David Murdock's Role in Lanai Island History

Information about David Murdock's role in the history of Lanai island in Hawaii.

Facts About David Murdock
DATE OF BIRTH: 1923 April 11
PLACE OF BIRTH: Kansas City, Missouri USA
NUMBER OF CHILDREN: 3
NET WORTH IN 2015: About 3.1 billion USD
BOUGHT CASTLE AND COOK: 1985
SOLD INTEREST IN LANAI ISLAND: 2012

Occupations:
- Chairman and CEO of Dole Food Company
- Founder of the California Health and Longevity Institute (CHLI)[1]
- Owner of Castle & Cooke
- Owner of Pacific Clay

In 1985 he took over management of Castle and Cooke's Dole Food Company.

In 2003 he acquired private ownership fo the Dole Food Company, making the owner of 98% of Lanai Island.

In 2012 David Murdock sold his interest to Larry Ellison.

Profiles of David Murdock
- Forbes Profile of David H. Murdock
- Wikipedia Profile of David H. Murdock

Articles About David Murdock
2015 Aug: Billionaire David Murdock Must Pay $148 Million
2013 Dec: David Murdock is Selling His Bel Air Mansion
2011 Mar: Billionaire is Planning His 125th Birthday

Articles About David Murdock
David H. Murdock Research Institute

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