Ted Lerner

Theodore N. Lerner (born October 15, 1925) is an American real estate developer. He was the managing principal owner of the Washington Nationals baseball team.[2]

Ted Lerner
Born (1925-10-15) October 15, 1925 (age 98)
EducationGeorge Washington University (AA, LLB)
OccupationManaging principal owner of the Washington Nationals and Lerner Enterprises
Net worthDecreaseUS$5.2 billion (February 2016)[1]
Spouse(s)Annette Lerner
Children3, including Mark

He is the founder of the real estate company Lerner Enterprises, the largest private landowner in the Washington metropolitan area as well as Chelsea Piers in New York City.[3]

In 2015, Forbes magazine named him the richest person in Maryland.[4]

References

  1. "The World's Billionaires - Ted Lerner", Forbes, January 2014
  2. Svrluga, Barry (14 June 2018). Nationals owner Ted Lerner, 92, to cede control of club to his son, Mark. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nationals/nationals-owner-ted-lerner-92-to-cede-control-of-club-to-son-mark/2018/06/14/3902cb24-6f80-11e8-afd5-778aca903bbe_story.html. 
  3. Paul Toscano. "The 10 Richest MLB Owners". CNBC. Archived from the original on January 10, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  4. "The Richest Americans By State: Maryland", Forbes, 2015, retrieved December 4, 2015