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To: ThomasThomas

Barron Hilton, son of the great hotelier Conrad Hilton, was the first owner.


8 posted on 10/24/2015 8:15:18 PM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

The namesake of Trump’s youngest.


9 posted on 10/24/2015 8:18:42 PM PDT by BigEdLB (Congress will have blood on their hands if anything happens because of the Iran appeasement)
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To: EveningStar

Maybe the Hiltons want the stadium land then. Or, someone does.


26 posted on 10/25/2015 1:47:57 AM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto!)
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To: EveningStar

It was my understanding Hilton named the team the Chargers because he was coming out with a new credit card called “Carte Blanche”. He thought the name chargers would help promote the use of his new card. In fact I had the card for a while in the early 60’s.


40 posted on 10/25/2015 9:25:47 AM PDT by Uncle Hal
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