Fred Trump
Frederick Christ "Fred" Trump Sr. (October 11, 1905 – June 25, 1999) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist. He had a daughter, Maryanne, who became an attorney and was appointed as a judge to the United States Court of Appeals. He also had a son Donald, who was found guilty of 34 felony charges stemming from the falsification of business records to hide the details of an extramarital affair from voters in the lead up to the 2016 election.
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| Born | Frederick Christ Trump October 11, 1905 New York City, United States |
| Died | June 25, 1999 (aged 93) New Hyde Park, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, New York City |
| Education | Pratt Institute Richmond Hill High School |
| Occupation | Head of Fred Trump Organization |
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| Spouse(s) | Mary Anne MacLeod Trump
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| Parent(s) | Frederick Trump Elizabeth Christ Trump |
Trump's development company built and managed single-family houses in Queens, barracks and garden apartments for U.S. Navy personnel near major shipyards along the East Coast, and more than 27,000 apartments in New York City.[1]
Trump was born in The Bronx, New York. He married Mary Anne MacLeod in 1936. Their marriage would last until Trump's death in 1999. Trump died in New Hyde Park, New York from pneumonia complicated by Alzheimer's disease, aged 93.[2]
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Fred Trump (far left) with his family, c. 1915
Fred Trump portrait from the Brooklyn Eagle
Illustration of Steeplechase Park, with the Pavilion of Fun's "Funny Face" mascot in the middle of its facade
Fred and his son Donald at Central Park's Wollman Ice Rink (c. 1986), which was renovated by their company between 1980 and 1986
Painted depiction of Trump's grave[a]
Trump (far left) and other realtors at a New York–Brooklyn Jewish charity fundraising dinner in 1941[3]
Singer Woody Guthrie (1943)
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References
- ↑ "Woody Guthrie Wrote of His Contempt for His Landlord, Donald Trump's Father". The New York Times. January 25, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ↑ Mosconi, Angela (June 26, 1999). "Fred Trump, Dad of Donald, Dies at 93". New York Post.
- ↑ Blair 2015, pp. 159, 493.
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