Morris Silverman (* 23. May 1912 in Troy (New York); "† 26 January 2006 in Manhattan) was an US-American entrepreneur and Philantrop.

Life

Silverman buildup in Troy in the Federal State New York and graduated 1936 to the Albany Law School. It was well-known stationed as The Iron Men OF Metz in the Second World War in the 95th Infantry division. In the war it reached the rank of the major and received some medals like PUR-polarizes Hearts, two bronze of star, a Silver star, as well as four Battle of star. In New York it began 1950 as an entrepreneur and created those national equipment Rental, which was the largest private leasing company in the USA. to 1984 it sold the enterprise for 40 million dollar and could this sum by speculations at the barrier Street on 250 million dollar increase. After the death of his Mrs. Dorothy it created the Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation. It established the Albany Medical center Prize in medicine and biomedical research or also America's Nobel mentioned. This price is assigned once a year for medical research and the winners receives half millions dollar. It donated in addition to innumerable organizations and its funds was basis for the establishment of the University Heights Association.

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