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Tom Cousins, the influential Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist, died Tuesday at age 93 while hospitalized in Florida.
In 1995, Tom Cousins founded the East Lake Foundation and bought East Lake Golf Club, the home course of Bobby Jones, which ...
In 1968, Cousins helped relocate the NBA’s St Louis Hawks to Atlanta, which would play in the Omni arena Cousins developed.
Tom Cousins, the man behind some of Atlanta’s most iconic buildings and one of the earliest champions of mixed-income housing ...
A legend in the Atlanta real estate industry has died. Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that Tom Cousins has passed away. The real estate tycoon, philanthropist, and political influencer was 93.
A TLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Tom Cousins, the longtime real estate developer who transformed Atlanta’s skyline, sports teams and philanthropy scene, died at 93 on Tuesday.
Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn: “Tom Cousins was one of the best humans I have ever known. ... He saw the vast untapped potential of all of our citizens and led the way with commitment, passion and spirit ...
Mr. Cousins, along with former Georgia Governor Carl Sanders, purchased and moved the Hawks from St. Louis to Atlanta in 1968 ...
Tom Cousins was the visionary behind a large portion of Atlanta's skyline, including 191 Peachtree, the CNN Center and the ...
With the passing of 93-year-old Tom Cousins on July 29th, 2025 it's important to acknowledge and honor a man who leaves ...
Tom Cousins teamed up with Gov. Carl Sanders to purchase the St. Louis Hawks in 1968.
Tom Cousins, our visionary founder, not only shaped the Atlanta skyline – he shaped lives. When he founded Cousins in 1958, he brought with him a bold vision for real estate grounded in ...