Barron Hilton in his early 20s, pursuing his passion for flying.
William Barron Hilton (October 23, 1927 – September 19, 2019)
(AP) – Barron Hilton, son and successor to hotel pioneer Conrad Hilton
and the original founding owner of the American Football League Los
Angeles Chargers, passed away Thursday of natural causes at his
home in Los Angeles. Hilton transformed the hotel chain into the
industry’s top brand during his 30 years as its chief executive.
Paris Hilton with grandfather Barron Hilton.