HEARST, WILLIAM RANDOLPH


Meaning of HEARST, WILLIAM RANDOLPH in English

Hearst, Wil ‧ liam Ran ‧ dolph /ˈwɪljəm ˈrændɒlf $ -dɑːlf/ BrE AmE

(1863–1951) a powerful US businessman who owned many popular newspapers. It is generally believed that Orson ↑ Welles ' film ↑ Citizen Kane is based on Hearst's life.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.