Theodore N. Lerner widely referred to as Ted Lerner is a 96-year-old American real estate developer.
He is the founder of the real estate company Lerner Enterprises, the largest private landowner in the Washington metropolis.
Previously, Lerner was the managing principal owner of the Washington Nationals baseball team.
The real estate mogul was born on October 15, 1925, in Washington DC.
His father, Mayer Lerner was an emigrant from Palestine and his mother Ethel Lerner was an emigrant from Lithuania.
He received a Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B) from the University of George Washington Law School in 1949.
In 2015, he was named the richest person in Maryland by Forbes.
Ted Lerner wife: Meet Annette M. Lerner
Lerner got married to his wife, Annette M. Lerner on June 17, 1951.
It is on record that Lerner borrowed 250 dollars from his wife with which he started his real estate business Lerner Enterprises.
Ted and Annette are founders of the Annette M. and Theodore N. Lerner Family Foundation.
Who are their children?
Ted and his wife have three children.
His first son Mark Lerner is the current principal owner of the Washington Nationals.
Mark’s two siblings are Marla Lerner Tanenbaum and Debra Lerner Cohen.
Marla and Debra also hold positions in the family businesses.
The Lerner family is currently exploring possible means of selling the Washington Nationals.
