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Conrad Nicholson Hilton (December 25, 1887 – January 3, 1979) was an American businessman who founded the Hilton Hotels chain. From 1912 to 1916, Hilton was a Republican representative in the first New Mexico Legislature, but became disillusioned with the "inside deals" of politics. In 1919, he purchased his first hotel, the Mobley Hotel in ...
They are widely known for the Hilton Hotels & Resorts Group which was established by Conrad Hilton in 1919 [1] when he bought his first hotel. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Hilton family is one of the world's most powerful and famous families and are worth over $14.2 billion dollars.
Conrad Nicholson "Nicky" Hilton Jr. (July 6, 1926 – February 5, 1969) was an American socialite, hotel heir, and businessman. He was the eldest son of Hilton Hotels founder Conrad Hilton and the first husband of actress Elizabeth Taylor .
Conrad Hilton was born in what was then the New Mexico Territory on Christmas Day, 1887. He was one of eight children. His father was a Norwegian immigrant and businessman who taught his son how ...
Longtime friends Nicky Hilton Rothschild and Amanda Hearst Rønning — great-granddaughters of American business magnates Conrad Hilton and William Randolph Hearst Sr., respectively — are ...
Barron Hilton. William Barron Hilton (October 23, 1927 – September 19, 2019) was an American business magnate, philanthropist and sportsman. The second son and successor of hotelier Conrad Hilton, he was the chairman, president and chief executive officer of Hilton Hotels Corporation and chairman emeritus of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
Francesca Hilton. Constance Francesca Gabor Hilton[ 2] (March 10, 1947 – January 5, 2015), known as Francesca Hilton, was an American actress and comedian. She was the only child of Hilton Hotels founder Conrad Hilton and his second wife, actress and socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor .
Eric Hilton was born on July 1, 1933, in Dallas, Texas, the third son of Conrad Hilton, founder of the Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Mary Adelaide Hilton ( née Barron). [ 1][ 2][ 3] Growing up in El Paso, Texas, Hilton was educated at El Paso High School and graduated from Texas Western College. [ 3] He served as a radar specialist in the ...