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- Born: about 1931Forbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- President and CEO of NL IndustriesBusiness Week: Harold C. Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- CEO of Kronos InternationalBusiness Week: Harold C. Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- Chairman of the Board and CEO of Kronos Worldwide, IncBusiness Week: Harold C. Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- CEO, President and Chairman of Valcor, Inc.Business Week: Harold C. Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- Estimated compensation 2008: $4.3 millionBusiness Week: Harold C. Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- Net Worth (2007): $7.4 billionForbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
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- Education: BA, MA, University of Texas at AustinForbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
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- Philanthropic gifts (2007): $400 millionForbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
- Spouse: Annette Caldwell SimonsSouthern Methodist University: Harold C. Simmons (November 9, 2007)
- Family: six childrenForbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
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Harold Simmons is a Texas-based billionaire and a leading Republican donor who supported John McCain in the 2008 presidential election. He is also close friends with Oprah Winfrey and has given at least $5 million to Winfrey's South African girl's school.Fox News: Oprah Took Millions From Obama Foe (December 2, 2008) Forbes magazine named him the #43 wealthiest man in 2007.Forbes: #43 Harold Simmons (December 2, 2008)
Simmons and the Republican Party
In 2008, Simmons was the only donor to the American Issues Project, sending $2.9 million to the project to run ads connecting Barack Obama with Bill Ayers. He was also a major donor to the Swift Boat Veterans, a group that is widely credited with ending Democratic candidate John Kerry's run for the presidency.Fox News: Oprah Took Millions From Obama Foe (December 2, 2008)Simmons is currently under fire for exceeding his personal campaign finance donation limit in 2008 by $2.7 million more than is allowed under FEC guidelines. In 1993 he was fined for exceeding limits in 1988 and 1989.Fox News: Oprah Took Millions From Obama Foe (December 2, 2008)
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Is KISS Gene Simmons a shameless self-promoter with an inflated ego or a brilliant business man? 1 AnswerWhy OR? The man understands synergy. read more -
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Who wrote Weird Harold and Fat Albert? 1 AnswerThe hilarious Bill Cosby. http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41F4G459X2L._AA280_.jpg read more
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Dallas Repub billionaire Harold Simmons, owner of WCS, wants to turn TX into the next national radioactive waste dump http://bit.ly/8gwmmL
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