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#67 Conrad Hilton: Hilton Hotel Dynasty
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Conrad Hilton - The Bigger Person
By 1923, Hilton had more than 500 rooms in Texas in different small hotels that he had purchased along the way. He would then invest in renovating them with his own special touches and before long they were all turning a profit. As things went from bad to worse, in less than a year he found himself deeply in debt, having lost all but one of his hotels. At $500,000 in debt he was all but ruined. The rapid speed by which things had taken a turn was stunning. I was heart sick about it, he would later recall. "I had a sense that if I could just survive this, I could anything"
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