William Rosenwald

American businessman and philanthropist (1903–1996)

William Rosenwald (August 19, 1903 – October 31, 1996) was an American businessman and philanthropist. His American Securities Corporation invested in other business including AMETEK and Western Union International.2

From Wikipedia’s article on William Rosenwald (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1903, died Oct 31, 1996.1

About

He helped establish the nationwide United Jewish Appeal in 1939 and made other charitable grants through the William Rosenwald Family Fund. His father was Julius Rosenwald, the former chairman of Sears, Roebuck and Company and a leading philanthropist whose Rosenwald Fund built 5,000 schools for black children in the South a few decades after the U.S. Civil War.

From Wikipedia’s article on William Rosenwald, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedMassachusetts Institute of Technology3
  • Date not recordedMIT Sloan School of Management3
  • Date not recordedHarvard University3
  • Date not recordedLondon School of Economics and Political Science3

Career

Occupation: businessperson.5

Personal life

  • Born1903, Wilmette6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

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