James R. Cargill II explained

James R. Cargill II
Birth Date:1949
Nationality:American
Occupation:Heir, Cargill
Spouse:married
Children:2

James R. Cargill II (born 1949) is an American business owner.[1] [2]

Biography

James Ray Cargill II is the great-grandson of William Wallace Cargill, the founder of the privately held, globally operating, food corporation Cargill. He has a brother, Austen S. Cargill II, and a sister, Marianne Cargill Liebmann.[2]

He sits on the Board of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado at Boulder[3] and on the Board of Trustees of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution.[4]

He has donated to the Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Institute of Art in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[5] [6]

Through the James R. Cargill II Trust, he has owned stock in SolarAttic, a company that uses solar energy to heat swimming-pools.[7]

He lives in Birchwood, Wisconsin and is married with two children. As of 2019, his estimated net worth is US$4.2 billion.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site:
    1. 220 James R. Cargill II - The Forbes 400 Richest Americans 2009 - Forbes.com
    . www.forbes.com. 2 February 2019.
  2. Brian Solomon, The Secretive Cargill Billionaires And Their Family Tree, Forbes, 9/22/2011
  3. Web site: Board - Center of the American West - CU-Boulder. centerwest.org. 2 February 2019.
  4. Web site: The National Air and Space Museum Board. https://web.archive.org/web/20090404063018/http://airandspace.si.edu/museum/nasmboard.cfm. dead. 4 April 2009. 4 April 2009. 2 February 2019.
  5. Web site: 10_financial. annualreport.walkerart.org. 2 February 2019.
  6. Web site: Minnea. https://web.archive.org/web/20101120043652/http://artsmia.org/UserFiles/File/userfiles/annual-reports/annual-report-2009/2008%E2%80%932009-Annual%20Report.pdf. dead. 20 November 2010. 2 February 2019.
  7. Web site: SolarAttic, Inc.: Minutes of Annual Meeting of Stockholders, February 12, 1998. solarattic.com. 2 February 2019.
  8. Web site: James Cargill, II. - Forbes. Forbes. 1 February 2019.