James Cox Chambers

James Cox Chambers
Born 1956/1957 (age 60–61)[1]
Residence Palisades, New York, US
Alma mater Bard College
Known for 16.3% share in Cox Enterprises
Net worth US$6.3 billion (June 2018)[2]
Spouse(s)
Lauren Hamilton (m. 1982)

Nabila Khashoggi
Parent(s) Robert W. Chambers
Anne Cox Chambers
Relatives James M. Cox (grandfather)
Katharine Rayner (sister)
Margaretta Taylor (sister)
Barbara Cox Anthony (aunt)
James C. Kennedy (first cousin)
Blair Parry-Okeden (first cousin)
Margaret Hamilton (mother-in-law)

James Cox Chambers (born 1956/57) is an American billionaire heir.

Early life

Chambers is the son of Anne Cox Chambers, and the grandson of the newspaper publisher James M. Cox. He graduated from Bard College in 1982.[3]

Career

Chambers is an actor, dancer, and choreographer. Chambers appeared in the 1984 film Alphabet City.[3][4]

Wealth

In 2015, Anne Cox Chambers distributed her 49% share in Cox Enterprises equally between her three children, Katharine Rayner, Margaretta Taylor, and James Cox Chambers.[1] As of June 2018, his net worth is $6.3 billion.[5]

Personal life

In 1982, Chambers married fellow Bard College alumna and actress Lauren Hamilton, the daughter of the NASA scientist and mathematician Margaret Hamilton and James Cox Hamilton, both of Cambridge, Massachusetts.[6]

Chambers later married Nabila Khashoggi, daughter of billionaire international businessman Adnan Khashoggi.[7] They live in Palisades, New York, US.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Brendan Coffey (November 20, 2015). "Three Cox Billionaires Minted as Matriarch Gives Away Wealth - Bloomberg Business". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Forbes profile: James Chambers". Forbes. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  3. 1 2 "James Cox Chambers". Communities In Schools. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  4. "James Cox Chambers". BFI. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  5. "Here Are The 198 New Billionaires Of 2016". Forbes.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  6. "Lauren Hamilton, Actress, Is Married In New York to James Cox Chambers". NYTimes.com. October 10, 1982. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  7. "Fall Bardian 2016". Retrieved July 15, 2018.



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