Charles F. “Chuck” Feeney ’56, founding chairman of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Cornell University’s most generous donor, died Oct. 9 in San Francisco. He was 92.
Charles Francis ‘Chuck’ Feeney, the Irish American businessman and philanthropist has died aged 92. Over the course of his life the self-made billionaire gave away an $8bn fortune.
Chuck Feeney, the Irish-American founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, has passed away aged 92. Charles “Chuck” Francis Feeney, an Irish-American businessman and philanthropist who devoted his entire personal fortune to global philanthropy in his lifetime, died peacefully on October 9 in San Francisco. He was 92.
Charles F. Feeney, a pioneer of duty-free shops and a shrewd investor in technology startups who gave away nearly all of his $8 billion fortune to charity, much of it as quietly as he had made it, died on Monday in San Francisco. He was 92.
Gerry Adams has said Charles Francis ‘Chuck’ Feeney – the Irish American businessman and philanthropist who has died aged 92 – touched the lives of millions with his generosity.