| 词条 | Robert Bass |
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| name = Robert Muse Bass | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{bya|1948}} | birth_place = Fort Worth, Texas, US | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | residence = Fort Worth, Texas, US | nationality = American | other_names = | known_for = | alma_mater = Yale University Stanford University | occupation = Businessman, philanthropist | net_worth = US$4.9 billion (2018)[1] | spouse = Anne T. Bass | children = 4 | parents = Perry Richardson Bass Nancy Lee Bass | relatives = {{ubl|Ed Bass (brother)|Lee Bass (brother)|Sid Bass (brother)|Hyatt Bass (niece)|Sid W. Richardson (great-uncle)}} }}Robert Muse Bass (born 1948) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He was the chairman of Aerion Corporation, an American aerospace firm in Reno, Nevada, which seeks to build the first supersonic business jets.[1] He is worth $5 billion in 2018, thanks to oil and private investments.[2] Bass has served on the Texas Highway & Public Transportation Commission.[4] Early lifeRobert Muse Bass was born in 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas. His father, Perry Richardson Bass, was an investor, philanthropist and sailor. His mother, Nancy Lee Bass, was a philanthropist. He has three brothers: Lee Marshall Bass, Ed Bass, and Sid Bass. His uncle is Sid Richardson. Bass graduated from Yale University, where he received a bachelor of arts degree.[3] He received a master in business administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.[3] CareerBass's father founded Bass Brothers Enterprises in 1960 after inheriting $11 million from his great uncle Sid W. Richardson in 1959.[4] In 1985, he founded the Robert M. Bass Group as his personal investment company.[5] Bass also serves as the chairman of Aerion Corporation and president of Keystone, Inc. He founded Oak Hill Capital Partners in 1986.[6] Taft Broadcasting was purchased by TFBA Limited Partnership, which included Robert M. Bass, in April 1987 for $1.43 billion taking the company private. Bass in March 1988 sold the Plaza Hotel to Donald Trump, thanks to their mutual friend Thomas J. Barrack Jr..[7] He led a buy-out of Bell & Howell in April 1988.[8] In June 1988, Bass made an offer to purchase Macmillan Inc., the publishing and information company, but the company responded with a restructuring.[5]Bass formerly served as Chairman of the board at Aerion Supersonic, a developer of supersonic business jets. Bass was replaced by Tom Vice as Chairman upon the announcement of a partnership between Boeing and Aerion on February 5, 2019.[9] PhilanthropyBass has served as chairman of Stanford University's board of trustees,[3] Stanford Management Company, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and Cook Children’s Medical Center. He is a trustee of Stanford University,[3] a director of Stanford Management Company, a trustee of the Brookings Institution,[10] a trustee of Rockefeller University, Groton School, Middlesex School, and the Amon Carter Museum. Bass and his wife Anne donated $13 million to fund the renovation of Yale's Cross Campus Library, which was renamed the Bass Library.[11] In 2005, they donated $30 million to the Stanford Graduate School of Business.[12] In 2013, they donated $50 million to Duke University to support Bass Connections, an initiative to encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration and studies.[13] In 2001, Bass and his wife donated $10 million to Duke to strengthen undergraduate teaching. They also donated $10 million in 1996 to establish the Bass Society of Fellows at Duke.[14] Personal lifeBass is married to Anne T. Bass.[3] They have four children.[1] One daughter, Margaret, was featured in an article showing the importance of connections in university admissions which clearly factored into her acceptance at Stanford.[15][16] They reside in Fort Worth, Texas, and also have homes in New York and in Washington, D.C.[17][18][19] [https://bangordailynews.com/2011/06/28/news/hancock/billionaire-funds-new-faculty-position-at-coa/ They also have a home in Seal Harbor, on Mount Desert Island, Maine.] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Forbes Profile: Robert Bass |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/robert-bass/|accessdate=15 September 2017}} 2. ^{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.forbes.com/wealth/forbes-400#p_8_s_arank_-1_ |title=The Richest People in America |publisher=Forbes |date=1970-01-01 |accessdate=2015-07-29}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|last1=Sullivan|first1=Kathleen J.|title=Robert M. Bass returning to Stanford's Board of Trustees|url=http://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/august/trustee-robert-bass-080913.html|website=Stanford News|accessdate=July 22, 2016|date=August 9, 2013}} 4. ^Leslie Wayne, [https://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/02/business/02bass.html Perry R. Bass, 91, Patriarch of Famed Texas Oil Family, Dies], The New York Times, June 2, 2006 5. ^1 2 {{cite news|last1=Applebome|first1=Peter|title=TEXAS DEAL MAKER: Robert M. Bass; A Younger Brother Steps Out on His Own|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/06/05/business/texas-deal-maker-robert-m-bass-a-younger-brother-steps-out-on-his-own.html?pagewanted=all|accessdate=July 3, 2016|work=New York Times|date=June 5, 1988}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=About Us: Decades Of Success|url=http://oakhillcapital.com/aboutus/|website=Oak Hill Capital Partners|accessdate=July 22, 2016}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Segal|first1=David|title=What Donald Trump’s Plaza Deal Reveals About His White House Bid|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/17/business/what-donald-trumps-plaza-deal-reveals-about-his-white-house-bid.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=2|accessdate=July 22, 2016|work=The New York Times|date=January 16, 2016}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Group Led by Robert Bass Offers $602 Million for Bell & Howell|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1987-11-26/business/fi-24673_1_robert-bass|accessdate=July 22, 2016|work=The Los Angeles Times|date=November 26, 1987}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Boeing Partners with Aerion, Bets big on Supersonics|url=https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2019-02-05/boeing-partners-aerion-bets-big-supersonics|accessdate=February 5, 2019|work=AINonline|date=February 5, 2019}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.brookings.edu/about-us/board-of-trustees/|title=Board of Trustees|date=22 July 2016|website=brookings.edu}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/21937 |title=Viewers of Le’s records may be fired | Yale Daily News | Page 21937 |publisher=Yale Daily News |date=2009-10-07 |accessdate=2015-07-29 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090113165646/http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/21937 |archivedate=2009-01-13 |df= }} 12. ^ {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101211174647/http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/headlines/bass_gift.shtml|date=December 11, 2010}} 13. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://today.duke.edu/2013/01/bassconnections |title=New Initiative Prepares Students for Society’s Challenges | Duke Today |publisher=Today.duke.edu |date=2013-01-22 |accessdate=2015-07-29}} 14. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://today.duke.edu/2001/01/bass126.html |title=$10 Million Gift for Undergrad Education | Duke Today |publisher=Today.duke.edu |date=2001-01-26 |accessdate=2015-07-29}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/golden1.htm |title=For Groton Grads, Academics Aren't Only Keys to Ivy Schools |publisher=wsj.com |date= |accessdate=2015-12-29}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.stanforddaily.com/2013/03/12/connections-to-university-can-affect-admissions-decision/|title=Connections to University can affect admissions decision|website=stanforddaily.com}} 17. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/robert-bass/|title=Robert Bass|website=forbes.com}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article24729136.html|title=Robert and Anne Bass live in historic house in Washington, D.C.|website=mcclatchydc.com}} 19. ^{{cite web|url=http://observer.com/2012/02/drop-the-8-m-sid-bass-pays-shocking-42-million-for/|title=Drop the $8 M.: Robert Bass Pays Shocking $42 Million for Mezzacappa’s 834 Fifth Place|date=13 February 2012|website=observer.com}} External links
13 : 1948 births|Living people|People from Fort Worth, Texas|American businesspeople|American billionaires|Yale University alumni|Stanford University trustees|Private equity and venture capital investors|Corporate raiders|Bass family|People from Woodside, California|Stanford Graduate School of Business alumni|Brookings Institution |
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