Philanthropist. He was the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, which is the conglomerate controlled by his close friend and colleague Warren Buffet. In 1943, he dropped out of college to serve in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a second lieutenant. After he accomplished the general classification test, he then went to Pasadena, California to study meteorology at Caltech. When he moved with his family to California, Charlie then joined the law firm Musick, Peeler & Garrett. Throughout 1962 to 1975, he founded and operated his own investment company. Charlie served as a chairman of Wesco Financial Corporation.
Philanthropist. He was the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, which is the conglomerate controlled by his close friend and colleague Warren Buffet. In 1943, he dropped out of college to serve in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a second lieutenant. After he accomplished the general classification test, he then went to Pasadena, California to study meteorology at Caltech. When he moved with his family to California, Charlie then joined the law firm Musick, Peeler & Garrett. Throughout 1962 to 1975, he founded and operated his own investment company. Charlie served as a chairman of Wesco Financial Corporation.
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