James Crown - Death, Family, Bio, Wiki, Facts

James S. Crown

An American Businessman - Bio, Wiki, Facts Image Source: ASPEN Institute

James Crown, an American businessman was born on 25-06-1953 in Chicago as James Schine Crown to Renee Schine and Lester Crown. He passed away on his 70th birthday.

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He had a sister named Susan Crown. His paternal grandfather was industrialist Henry Crown and his maternal grandfather was hotel magnate Junius Myer Schine.

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He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1976 from Hampshire College and then earned a Juris Doctor degree in 1980 from Stanford Law School, California.

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He worked as an associate for Salomon Brothers, New York, and became the vice president in 1983 at the Capital Markets Service Group.

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He became the president of the family investment company "Henry Crown & Co." in 2002 and joined the company as CEO & chairman in 2018.

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He also served at the University of Chicago as chairman of the board of trustees from 2003 to 2009.

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He was married to Paula Hannaway in 1983 and together they had four children Torie Crown, Summer Crown, W. Andrew Crown & Hayley Crown.

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He was also known as James S. Crown (short of his birth name), and his nickname Jim Crown.

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He died on 25-06-2023 the day of his 70th birthday in a car accident at the racetrack of Aspen Motorsports Park in Woody Creek, Colorado.

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