William Randolph Hearst Jr. | |
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.jpg) Hearst in 1930 | |
| Born | January 27, 1908 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 14, 1993 (aged 85) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Cypress Lawn Memorial Park |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, newspaper publisher |
| Employer | Hearst Corporation |
| Spouses | Alma Walker
(m. 1928; div. 1932)Lorelle McCarver
(m. 1933; div. 1948)Austine McDonnell
(m. 1948; died 1991) |
| Children | William Randolph Hearst III John Augustine Hearst |
| Parent(s) | William Randolph Hearst Millicent Willson |
William Randolph Hearst Jr. (January 27, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and member of the wealthy Hearst family.
He was the second son of the publisher William Randolph Hearst. He became editor-in-chief of Hearst Newspapers after the death of his father in 1951. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his interview with Soviet premier, Nikita Khrushchev, and associated commentaries in 1955.