Lorry I. Lokey

Lorry I. Lokey
Lorry I. Lokey
Born	March 27, 1927; Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Died	October 1, 2022 (aged 95); Atherton, California, U.S.
Education	Stanford University
Occupation	Businessman
Title	Chairman & CEO, Business Wire

Lorry I. Lokey (March 27, 1927 – October 1, 2022) was an American businessperson and philanthropist. A native of Portland, Oregon, he founded the company Business Wire in 1961 and donated in excess of $700 million to charities, with the majority of the money given to schools. He resided in San Francisco during his later years.^[1]

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Lorry I. Lokey
Born	(1927-03-27)March 27, 1927 Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Died	October 1, 2022(2022-10-01) (aged 95) Atherton, California, U.S.
Education	Stanford University
Occupation	Businessman
Title	Chairman & CEO, Business Wire