Ted Jorgensen May 14, ... Ted was also a good artist and loved arts and crafts, and cooking. He started working at the age of 14, at various odd jobs and fast-food restaurants.

SAN FRANCISCO — Ted Jorgensen, a 69-year-old bike shop owner in Arizona, is the biological father of Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, but Jorgensen never knew until he was told late last ...

Ted Jorgensen discovered the truth about Bezos only in 2012, when Brad Stone, who was writing a book about the Amazon founder, interviewed Ted at his bicycle shop. Did Jeff Bezos meet Ted Jorgensen?

Jeff Bezos is the son of Ted Jorgensen and Jacklyn Bezos, who divorced in 1965. Miguel Bezos adopted Jeff after he wed Jacklyn in 1968; here’s everything to know about the Amazon founder’s ...