David Koch Has Died
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August 23, 2019As far as power players go, David Koch was at the top of the list.
The billionaire chairman and CEO of Koch Industries was, along with his brother, was one of the most prolific and controversial GOP donors in politics.
His family has confirmed this morning that he has passed away.
According to Fox News:
Koch’s death was officially announced by his older brother, Charles Koch.
“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my brother David. Anyone who worked with David surely experienced his giant personality and passion for life.”
Charles, the older of the two, went on to say that Koch died 27 years after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. He initially was told that he only had a few years left to live.
“David liked to say that a combination of brilliant doctors, state-of-the-art medications and his own stubbornness kept the cancer at bay. We can all be grateful that it did, because he was able to touch so many more lives as a result,” the statement continued.
Love him or hate him, the fact that he made a huge difference in countless lives is undeniable.
RIP, Mr. Koch.
