Ira Koger

Ira Koger
Born
Ira McKissick Koger Jr

(1912-12-05)December 5, 1912
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedMay 29, 2004(2004-05-29) (aged 91)
Atlantic Beach, Florida, U.S.
Alma materCollege of Charleston
Occupationreal estate developer
Years active1947-1991
OrganizationKoger Properties
Known forsuburban office park
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Nancy Tedder
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(m. 1937)​
Children2

Ira Koger was a commercial real estate developer and philanthropist who originated the suburban office park. In his career, his companies designed, constructed, funded and leased over 36 suburban office parks in the Southern United States, including Tulsa, El Paso, Norfolk, Miami, Tallahassee, Tampa and Jacksonville. The office parks include over 300 buildings, generating $150 million in rent annually.

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