Who is Charles Wyly? See Net-worth, Quote, Awards, Fact, Wiki

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Charles Wyly Jr. (October 13, 1933 – August 7, 2011) was an American entrepreneur and businessman, philanthropist, civic leader, and a major contributor to Republican causes and Dallas art projects. This included $20 million to build a performing arts center in Dallas. In 2006, Forbes magazine estimated his net worth at $1 billion. His younger brother, Samuel Wyly, is nearly equal in wealth; the two brothers were close with their business affairs, and were often referred to as the “Wyly brothers”. Together the brothers had donated almost $2.5 million to more than 200 Republican candidates and committees at the federal level over the past two decades. Wyly was inducted into the Louisiana Tech University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003. 

Net Worth $1 Billion
Date Of Birth 1933-10-18
Died 2011-08-07
Education Louisiana Tech University
Spouse Caroline “Dee” Wyly
Children Four children
Parents Charles, Sr., and Flora Wyly
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