Albert M. Greenfield
Businessman and philanthropist
Born
August 4th, 1887
138 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Established a successful real estate business in Philadelphia. Contributed to the development of numerous commercial and residential properties post-World War II. Actively engaged in philanthropy, providing support to various cultural and educational institutions. Played a significant role in the establishment and growth of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Involved in numerous community initiatives and served on several boards, promoting educational and social causes.
Founded Greenfield & Co. real estate
Supported the Philadelphia Orchestra
Contributed to local educational institutions
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