Abram Fitkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Abram Fitkin

businessperson

Date of Birth: 18-Sep-1878

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1933

Profession: investment banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Abram Fitkin

  • Abram Edward Fitkin (September 18, 1878 – March 18, 1933) was an American minister, investment banker, businessman, public utilities operator, and philanthropist, who founded and ran dozens of companies, including A.E.
  • Fitkin & Co.; the National Public Service Corporation; the United States Engineering Corporation; and the General Engineering and Management Corporation, which by 1926 managed 178 utility companies in 18 US states and over 1,000 local communities.
  • As a philanthropist Fitkin donated in excess of $3,000,000 to finance the construction of the Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital in Manzini, Swaziland; the Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Institution in Scobeyville, New Jersey; the Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Pavilion for Children at the New Haven Hospital in Yale; and the Jersey Shore University Medical Center (formerly Raleigh Fitkin and Paul Morgan Memorial Hospital) at Neptune Township, New Jersey.

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