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Robert Bass was born on 19 March, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas, US, is an American billionaire of the prominent Bass family, philanthropist and investor. Discover Robert Bass's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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Businessman, philanthropist |
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75 years old |
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Pisces |
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19 March, 1948 |
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19 March |
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Fort Worth, Texas, US |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Businessman with the age 75 years old group.
Robert Bass Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Robert Bass's Wife?
His wife is Anne Thaxton Bass (m. 1970)
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Perry Richardson Bass Nancy Lee Bass |
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Anne Thaxton Bass (m. 1970) |
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Robert Bass Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Bass worth at the age of 75 years old? Robert Bass’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from United States. We have estimated Robert Bass's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Businessman |
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Timeline
Robert Muse Bass (born 19 March 1948 ) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
He was the chairman of Aerion Corporation, an American aerospace firm in Reno, Nevada.
Robert Muse Bass was born on 19 March 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas.
His mother, Nancy Lee Bass, was a philanthropist.
His uncle is Sid Richardson.
Bass attended The Governor's Academy, and graduated from Yale University, where he received a bachelor of arts degree.
He received a master in business administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Bass's father founded Bass Brothers Enterprises in 1960 after inheriting $11 million from his great uncle Sid W. Richardson in 1959.
In 1985, Robert Bass founded the Robert M. Bass Group as his personal investment company.
Bass also serves as president of Keystone, Inc. He founded Oak Hill Capital Partners in 1986.
In April 1987, Bass and other owners of TFBA Limited Partnership bought and took private Taft Broadcasting for $1.43 billion.
In March 1988, Bass sold the Plaza Hotel to Donald Trump, thanks to their mutual friend Tom Barrack.
In April 1988, he led a buy-out of Bell & Howell.
In June 1988, Bass made an offer to purchase Macmillan Inc., the publishing and information company, but the company responded with a restructuring.
Bass formerly served as chairman of the board at Aerion Supersonic, a developer of supersonic business jets.
They also donated $10 million in 1996 to establish the Bass Society of Fellows at Duke.
They also contributed to the creation of Bass Hall in Downtown Fort Worth (performing arts venue located in Fort Worth, Texas that routinely hosts musical and theatrical performances).
Bass is married to Anne T. Bass.
One daughter, Margaret, was featured in a Wall Street Journal article as an example of a student whose wealth and family connections helped her receive admission to an elite university.
They reside in the town of Westover Hills near Fort Worth, Texas, and also have homes in New York City and in Washington, D.C. They also have a home in Seal Harbor on the southeast side of Mount Desert Island, Maine (south of Acadia National Park).
In 2001, Bass and his wife donated $10 million to Duke to strengthen undergraduate teaching.
In 2005, they donated $30 million to the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
In 2013, they donated $50 million to Duke University to support Bass Connections, an initiative to encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration and studies.
In 2018, he had a net worth of $5 billion.
Bass has served on the Texas Highway & Public Transportation Commission.
Bass was replaced by Tom Vice as chairman upon the announcement of a partnership between Boeing and Aerion on February 5, 2019.
Bass has served as chairman of Stanford University's board of trustees, Stanford Management Company, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and Cook Children’s Medical Center.
He is a trustee of Stanford University, a director of Stanford Management Company, a trustee of the Brookings Institution, 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.