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Mercury General Announces The Passing Of George Joseph, The Company's Founder And Longtime Chairman

Aug 26, 2026 · 04:11 PM ET· updated 1h ago

Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) (the "Company") today announced the passing of George Joseph, the Company's founder and longtime Chairman. He was 104 years old.Joseph founded Mercury, and the Company

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Mercury General's founder, who led the company for many years, has passed away at age 104. When a company loses its founder, people watch to see if the new leaders can keep things running just as well.

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