Albert M. Greenfield

Businessman and philanthropist

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

Links & References

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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