| Herbert Hutner | |
| Birth Name: | Herbert Loeb Hutner |
| Birth Date: | 21 December 1908 |
| Birth Place: | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Children: | 2 |
| Education: | Columbia University (BA, LLB) |
| Occupation: | Private investment banker, attorney |
Herbert Loeb Hutner (December 21, 1908 – December 7, 2008) was an American private investment banker, attorney and philanthropist.
Hutner was born on December 21, 1908, in New York City.[1] [2] [3] He graduated from Columbia University in 1928 and received a law degree from the Columbia Law School in 1931.[2] [3] [4]
Hutner started his career on Wall Street, founding Osterman & Hutner with Lester Osterman.[1] [2] [3] He then served as the Chairman of Sleight & Hellmuth Inc., Pressed Metals of America, Struthers Wells Corp. and the Platinum Mining Co.[2] [3] Later, he served as the President of the New England Life Insurance Co.[1] [2] [3]
Hutner was chairman of the President's Advisory Committee on the Arts from 1982 to 1990,[5] serving under Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.[1] [3] [4]
Hutner made charitable contributions to the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA and the Young Musicians Foundation.[2] Additionally, he was a co-founder of the Los Angeles Music Center.[2]
Hutner was married three times.[3] With his first wife, Marjorie Mayer, he had a son, Jeffrey Hutner (b. 1942), and a daughter, Lynn M. Collwell (b. 1945). His second wife was Zsa Zsa Gabor; they married on November 5, 1962.[1] [2] They divorced on March 3, 1966.[2] He married his third wife Juli Reding (1936), an actress, on her 33rd birthday, November 28, 1969.[1] [2]
Hutner died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on December 7, 2008, at age 99, two weeks shy of his 100th birthday.[1] [2] [3]
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