Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
T eighteen-years of age and a student at
the Rice Institute, Howard Robard Hughes, Jr., became the heir to his fathers million
dollar estate. The heir to Hughes' fortune also became an aviator, moviemaker,
entrepreneur and reclusive billionaire before his death in April 1976. Although he
sold Hughes Tool Company, Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. became an American household name for
generations to come.
