George Hearst’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) September 3, 1820
Death Date February 28, 1891
Age of Death 70 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Politician
The politician George Hearst died at the age of 70. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Remembered best as the father of publishing magnate and United States Representative William Randolph Hearst, George Hearst was a businessman and politician in his own right. He was a partner in the highly successful Hearst, Haggin, Tevis and Co. mining business, and he also served a four-year term as a United States Senator from California.
He grew up in rural Missouri as the son of William Hearst and Elizabeth Collins Hearst. He and his wife, suffragist Phoebe Apperson Hearst, welcomed their first and only child, William Randolph Hearst, in April of 1863.