Jules Blankfein
Jules Blankfein (died June 2, 1989) was a physician and financier; co-founder of Physicians Hospital in Jackson Heights, Queens (New York City). He was a 1921 graduate of Yale University, and received a medical degree from New York Medical College and Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital in 1928. Blankein was one of the nine physicians who founded Physicians Hospital (NYC) in 1935; he served as its president and as a director. He also served as a trustee of New York Medical College.[1]
The New York Times said "He was a trustee of New York Medical College and contributed generously to many Jewish causes."
Personal[edit]
Jules Blankfein and his family remained involved with Yale from the time of his graduation in 1921.[2] He and his wife Frieda were the parents of two sons.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Jules Blankfein, 89, A Hospital Founder". The New York Times. June 3, 1989. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- ^ [1] Catalog of the Officers and Graduates of Yale University online.