George Trendle
Business Executive

George Trendle Net Worth

George Trendle was an American entrepreneur born on July 4, 1884 in Norwalk, OH. He was the former owner of the WXYZ radio station in Detroit, and is best known for creating the iconic characters The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet. His legacy lives on through these characters, which have been adapted into various forms of media over the years.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 4, 1884
Birth Place Norwalk, OH
Age 135 YEARS OLD
Died On May 10, 1972 (age 87)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $1.9 Million (2024)

About

Former owner of the WXYZ radio station in Detroit who created The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet characters.

Before Fame

He was practicing entertainment law in Detroit when a local movie theater owner offered him 25% of the Business in exchange for his services.

Trivia

After his theater chain was bought out by Adolph Zukor he became an executive of Detroit's WXYZ, where he developed a reputation for miserliness.

Family Life

He was born in Norwalk, Ohio.

Associated With

Clayton Moore came to star on the television series The Lone Ranger, based on his radio station's invention.

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