What is Richard C. Blum?
{{Infobox officeholder | image = Richard C. Blum (5144053706) (cropped).jpg | office = First Gentleman of San Francisco | term_label = In role | term_start = January 20, 1980 | term_end = January 8, 1988 | predecessor = Gina Moscone (First Lady) | successor = Sherry Agnos (First Lady) | birth_name = Richard Charles Blum | birth_date = {{birth date|1935|7|31}} | birth_place = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|2|27|1935|7|31}} | death_place = San Francisco, California, U.S. | nationality = American | alma_mater = [[University of California, Berkeley]] (BS, MBA) | occupation = [[Investor]] | spouse = {{marriage|[[Dianne Feinstein]]|1980}} }} '''Richard Charles Blum''' (July 31, 1935<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.himalayan-foundation.org/events/112920 |title=AHF Annual Dinner : Events |date=October 11, 2010 |website=American Himalayan Foundation |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728204809/http://www.himalayan-foundation.org/events/112920 |archive-date=July 28, 2014}}</ref> &ndash; February 27, 2022) was an American investor. He was the husband of [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] [[Dianne Feinstein]]. He was the chairman and president of [[Blum Capital]], an equity investment management firm. Blum was on the boards of directors of many companies. He worked for [[CB Richard Ellis]], until May 2009. He was the chairman of that board. He was a [[Regents of the University of California|regent]] of the [[University of California]] from 2002 until his death.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.latimes.com/2005/nov/18/local/me-blum18 |title=Deal-Maker's Worlds Mesh at Party in S.F. |first=Rone |last=Tempest |date=November 18, 2005 |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref> Blum died on February 27, 2022 in [[San Francisco]], [[California]] from [[lung cancer]], aged 86.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Richard-Blum-dies-S-F-financier-UC-regent-and-16953104.php |title=Richard Blum dies: S.F. financier