Maurice Wertheim
Maurice Wertheim | |
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Wertheim in 1922 | |
| Born | February 16, 1886 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 27, 1950 (aged 64) Cos Cob, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Organization | Wertheim & Co. |
| Spouses | Alma Morgenthau
(m. 1909; div. 1929)Ruth White
(m. 1930; div. 1935)Cecile Berlage (m. 1944) |
| Children | Josephine (1910−1980) Barbara (1912−1989) Anne (1914−1996) |
| Family | Rafe Pomerance (grandson) Jessica Mathews (granddaughter) |
Maurice Wertheim (February 16, 1886 – May 27, 1950) was an American investment banker, chess player and patron, art collector, environmentalist, and philanthropist. In 1927 he founded Wertheim & Co.