Children
He married Mary Thompson (b. 1931) in 1951, and they had four children, all born in California. They divorced in 1969.
- Mary Astrid Hearst (1953–2004), born in Santa Monica, daughters Shannon and Alexis, later married Randy Ives, died at San Simeon, California of cancer; known as "Bunny"
- George Randolph Hearst III (born 1955)
- Stephen Thompson Hearst (born 1956)
- Erin Wilbur Hearst (born 1959), married a Mr. Knudson
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