Historical records matching John D. Hertz Jr.
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About John D. Hertz Jr.
Yachtsman, Businessman. John D. Hertz Jr. son of the found of Hertz Rent A Car and Yellow Cab Co. (Originally named Leonard) John married actress Myrna Loy in 1942 but this marriage ended in Divorce. In 1952 his 72 foot yacht the Ticonderoga set a record 31 hours, 36 Minutes, 15 Seconds from St Petersburg, Florida to Havana Cuba. John Jr. also won the Walter Sullivan Trophy in 1953. ∼
Per Betty Tierney on WikiTree:
John Jr. "Worked as an advertizing executive for years. Had a mansion and large sailing ship in Miami, FLorida. In the early 1960s, he suffered from a heart condition."
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John D. Hertz Jr.'s Timeline
1908 |
February 9, 1908
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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1968 |
May 9, 1968
Age 60
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Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL, United States
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