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Powel Crosley Jr. was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur who made a fortune in the automotive and radio industries. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 18, 1886, to Powel and Lillian Crosley. He attended the University of Cincinnati, where he studied engineering and law. Crosley began his career as a lawyer, but soon became interested in the automotive industry. He founded the Crosley Automobile Company in 1921, and the company quickly became a success. He also founded the Crosley Radio Corporation in 1934, and the company became the largest radio manufacturer in the United States. Crosley was also an innovator in the field of broadcasting. He was the first to broadcast a baseball game on the radio, and he was also the first to broadcast a college football game. He was also the first to broadcast a professional football game. Crosley was also a philanthropist, donating millions of dollars to various charities and causes. He was also a major supporter of the University of Cincinnati, donating money for the construction of the university's library and stadium. Crosley died on March 28, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 74 years old.
Popular As | The baron in homespun., Chick, The Henry Ford of radio. |
Occupation | actor |
Age | 75 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Born | 18 September, 1886 |
Birthday | 18 September |
Birthplace | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
Date of death | 28 March, 1961 |
Died Place | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
Nationality | United States |
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Powel Crosley Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 75 years old, Powel Crosley Jr. height is 6' 4" (1.93 m) .
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Height | 6' 4" (1.93 m) |
Weight | Not Available |
Body Measurements | Not Available |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Powel Crosley Jr.'s Wife?
His wife is Charlotte K. Wilson (8 October 1956 - 20 June 1960) ( divorced), Eva Emily Brokaw (10 October 1952 - 3 July 1955) ( her death), Marianne Wallingford (9 January 1943 - 6 July 1944) ( divorced), Gwendolyn Bakewell Aiken (17 October 1910 - 26 February 1939) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Parents | Not Available |
Wife | Charlotte K. Wilson (8 October 1956 - 20 June 1960) ( divorced), Eva Emily Brokaw (10 October 1952 - 3 July 1955) ( her death), Marianne Wallingford (9 January 1943 - 6 July 1944) ( divorced), Gwendolyn Bakewell Aiken (17 October 1910 - 26 February 1939) ( her death) ( 2 children) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | Not Available |
Powel Crosley Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Powel Crosley Jr. worth at the age of 75 years old? Powel Crosley Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Powel Crosley Jr.'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Actor |
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