Jack Benaroya

Jack A. Benaroya (July 11, 1921 – May 11, 2012) was a pioneering real estate developer who built what became the Northwest’s largest privately-held commercial real-estate empire which he sold in 1984 for $315 million.

Jack A. Benaroya
Born(1921-07-11)July 11, 1921
Montgomery, Alabama
DiedMay 11, 2012(2012-05-11) (aged 90)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFounder of the Benaroya Company
SpouseRebecca Benaroya
ChildrenDonna Benaroya
Alan Benaroya
Larry Benaroya

After selling his company, he became a venture capitalist and was an early investor in Starbucks. He was noted more for being a philanthropist and prominent civic leader in Seattle, Washington.

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