How does Howard Hughes improve the quality of life?

We are improving the quality of life for our residents, tenants, customers and consumers, a virtuous cycle that goes on for decades. Howard Hughes develops on a massive, ambitious scale that is transforming American cities by planning and designing intimate communities and lived experiences that are at once personal, organic, and authentic.

How did Howard Hughes Sr die?

Howard Hughes Sr. died of a heart attack in 1924. Their deaths apparently inspired Hughes to include the establishment of a medical research laboratory in the will that he signed in 1925 at age 19. Howard Sr.'s will had not been updated since Allene's death, and Hughes Jr. inherited 75% of the family fortune.

How did Howard Hughes become famous?

Hughes began purchasing restaurant chains and four-star hotels that had been founded within the state of Texas. This included, if for only a short period, many unknown franchises currently out of business. He placed ownership of the restaurants with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and all licenses were resold shortly after.