Walter H. Shorenstein

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human philanthropist real estate developer

Walter H. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate developer and philanthropist known for his influential role in Democratic politics and major support of academic and public policy institutions.

Aliases (1)

Douglas W. Shorenstein ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → philanthropist → real estate developer →
businessRegion	San Francisco Bay Area →
causeOfDeath	natural causes →
child	Carole Shorenstein Hays → Douglas W. Shorenstein → Joan Shorenstein →
conflictParticipatedIn	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1915-02-15 →
dateOfDeath	2010-06-24 →
donatedTo	Harvard University → Stanford University → University of California, Berkeley →
educatedAt	University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania →
employer	Shorenstein Company →
ethnicGroup	Jewish American →
familyName	Shorenstein →
fieldOfWork	commercial real estate → urban development →
founded	Shorenstein Company →
givenName	Walter →
hasNamedAfterHim	Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center → Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy →
memberOf	Democratic Party (United States) →
militaryService	United States Army Air Forces →
name	Walter H. Shorenstein →
notableFor	influential role in Democratic politics → support of academic institutions → support of public policy institutions →
notableWork	development of major commercial properties in San Francisco →
occupation	businessperson → philanthropist → real estate developer →
philanthropicFocus	higher education → media and communications studies → public policy research →
placeOfBirth	Gloversville, New York →
placeOfBurial	Home of Peace Cemetery, Colma, California →
placeOfDeath	San Francisco, California →
politicalAlignment	Democratic Party (United States) →
religion	Judaism →
residence	San Francisco, California →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Phyllis Shorenstein →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Walter H. Shorenstein ("Douglas W. Shorenstein") →	child
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy →	foundedBy
Walter H. Shorenstein →	name
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy →	namedAfter