Background
Wolfson, Louis Elwood was born on January 28, 1912 in Saint Louis. Son of Morris David and Sarah (Goldberg) Wolfson.
Wolfson, Louis Elwood was born on January 28, 1912 in Saint Louis. Son of Morris David and Sarah (Goldberg) Wolfson.
Student, University Georgia, 1930—1933.
; children— Marcia East., Stephen P., Gary L., Martin Doctorate. Married Patrice Jacobs, December 30, 1972. With M. Wolfson & Company, Jacksonville, Florida, 1934-1949.
Officer, director Florida Pipe & Supply Company, Incorporated., Jacksonville, 1934-1949, M L and South Corporation, Jacksonville, 1946-1956. President Southern Pipe & Supply Company, Orlando, Florida, 1948-1957.
Controlling stockholder Tampa Shipbldg.
Company, Incorporated. (Florida), 1945-1948. Officer Ceco Agency Corporation, Jacksonville, since 1948.
Chairman of the Board Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corporation, New York City, 1951-1969, president, 1953-1959.
Chairman of the Board New York Shipbldg. Corporation, Camden, New Jersey, 1953-1961, chairman of the executive committee, 1961-1969. Chairman of the Board Capital Transit Company, Washington, 1951-1956, Newport Steel Corporation (Kentucky), 1954-1956.
Owner Harbor View Farm, Jacksonville, since 1958.
Trustee Georgia Student Education Fund Incorporated., Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, Georgia Gridiron Secret Society;member of advisory committee Boys" Estate. Member of national advisory council Synagogue Council American.
Member of New York Horsemen"s Benevolent and Protective Association Named Honorary Alumnus, Hebrew U. Jerusalem. Recipient Charter Day award Yeshiva University, 1958.
Trustee Georgia Student Education Fund Inc., Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, Georgia Gridiron Secret Society. Member advisory committee Boys' Estate. Member national advisory council Synagogue Council American.
Member of American Iron and Steel Institute, Academy Political Science, American Horse Council Inc., Florida Thoroughbred Breeders Association, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, Thoroughbred Club American, National Conference of Christians and Jews, New York Horsemen's Benevolent and Protecctive Association.
Married Florence Ruth Monsky, 1936 (deceased. Married Patrice Jacobs, December 30, 1972. Children: Marcia East., Stephen P., Gary L., Martin Doctorate.