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Robert W. Wilson, the Provident Philanthropist

The Monday before Christmas, December 23rd, 2013, hedge-fund manager and major philanthropist Robert W. Wilson leapt from his 16th story apartment to his death. The 87-year-old business mogul had suffered a stroke in June and left a note indicating what had happened: “The gist of it was that he had had a great life, and […]