Walter E. Sachs
Walter E. Sachs | |
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Born | Walter Edward Sachs May 28, 1884 Manhattan, New York City |
Died | August 21, 1980 | (aged 96)
Occupation | Investment banker, Financier |
Spouse(s) | (1911–?)
(m. 1939; div. 1960) |
Parent(s) | Samuel Sachs Louisa Goldman |
Family | Goldman–Sachs family |
Walter Edward Sachs (May 28, 1884 – August 21, 1980) was an American banker and financier.[1]
Biography[]
He was born on May 28, 1884 in Manhattan, New York City to Samuel Sachs and Louisa Goldman of the Goldman–Sachs family. He was an alumnus of Harvard Business School.[1]
Sachs was a partner at Goldman Sachs starting in 1928, guiding the company through the Great Depression.
He married in 1939 [2] and divorced in 1960.
He retired as a partner in 1959 to become a limited partner. He died at his home in Darien, Connecticut on August 21, 1980.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Walter E. Sachs, 96, of Financial House; Was a Partner in Goldman, Sachs Since 1910, Guiding Concern Through Difficult Times". New York Times. August 23, 1980.
- ^ "Mary Williamson Wed. Actress Bride of Walter Sachs, Banker, in Greenwich". New York Times. August 13, 1939.
Further reading[]
- Cohan, William D. (2011). Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 9780385523844.
Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1980 deaths
- Businesspeople from New York City
- American financiers
- American people of German-Jewish descent
- Harvard Business School alumni
- 20th-century American businesspeople