Ross Perot, Billionaire Businessman And Former Presidential Candidate, Dies At 89

[Dulcinea]

Ross Perot, the colorful Texas billionaire businessman who twice ran for president, died early Tuesday at his home in Dallas. He was 89.

Perot, who had battled leukemia, was surrounded by family members when he died, his family said in a statement.

"In business and in life, Ross was a man of integrity and action," the statement read. "A true American patriot and a man of rare vision, principle and deep compassion, he touched the lives of countless people through his unwavering support of the military and veterans and through his charitable endeavors."

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/09/739845066/ross-perot-billionaire-businessman-and-former-presidential-candidate-dies-at-89

[Pachamama]

1. I was surprised to hear this news

I actually thought he died decades ago...

[Funtatlaguy]

2. A little tribute courtesy of Dana Carvey.