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James Chambers
United States 69 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Media, automotive
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Residence
- Palisades, New York
- Education
- Bard College (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
Biography
James Cox Chambers inherited an estimated 17% stake in communications, media and automotive conglomerate Cox Enterprises from his mother Anne Cox Chambers.
His grandfather, James M. Cox, founded what became Cox Enterprises in 1898.
Both his sisters, Katharine Rayner and Margaretta Taylor, also inherited an estimated 17% stake each in Cox Enterprises.
Neither James nor his sisters or mother have ever had an active role in the company.
His cousin, Jim Kennedy, is chairman emeritus of Cox Enterprises. His nephew, Alex Taylor, is CEO and chairman.
About
James Chambers is a Bard College trustee and alum.
He owns a minority stake in the NBA's Atlanta Hawks.