B. Wayne Hughes

B. Wayne Hughes
Born
Bradley Wayne Hughes

(1933-09-28)September 28, 1933
DiedAugust 18, 2021(2021-08-18) (aged 87)
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder, Public Storage
Spouse
Marjorie McKechnie
(m. 1958; div. 1975)
Kathleen Becker
(m. 1983, divorced)
Patricia Whitcraft
(m. 2017)
Children3, including Tamara Gustavson and B. Wayne Hughes Jr.

Bradley Wayne Hughes (September 28, 1933 – August 18, 2021) was an American billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Public Storage, the largest self-storage company in the U.S. doing business as a real estate investment trust (REIT). At the time of his death, Hughes had an estimated net worth of US$3.3 billion.