Background
Koshland, Daniel Edward was born on March 16, 1892 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Marcus S. and Corinne (Schweitzer) Koshland.
Koshland, Daniel Edward was born on March 16, 1892 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Marcus S. and Corinne (Schweitzer) Koshland.
A.A. (honorary), College of San Mateo, 1964. Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1913, Doctor of Laws, 1965.
September 26, 1918 (deceased). Children—Daniel Edward, Frances C. (Mistress Theodore H. Geballe), Phyllis R. (Mistress Friedman). Married second, Lucile Wolf Heming, July 9, 1959.
Assistant manager foreign department Equitable Trust Company of New York, 1914-1916. Executive Lazard Freres, bankers, New York City, 1919-1922. Joined Levi Strauss & Company, San Francisco, 1922, president, 1956-1958, chairman of the executive committee, from 1958, honorary chairman at time of death, also director.
Director emeritus Wells Fargo Bank. Former member Industrial Welfare Commission, commissioner State of California. Chairman Doctor Henry Harris Memorial Library Fund, Rehovot, Israel.
Honorary chairman Israel 25th Anniversary Committee, San Francisco, 1972. Founder, member distribution committee San Francisco Foundation. Member investment advising committee San Mateo College Foundation.
Member of national foundation committee United Negro College Fund, Inc. Board of directors Browning Institute, Inc., New York City, Indiana Colls. Northern California, Inc., Jewish Welfare Federation, San Francisco, San Francisco Development Fund.
Trustee Union American Hebrew Congregations.
Member investment advising committee San Mateo College Foundation. Member of national foundation committee United Negro College Fund, Inc. Board of directors Browning Institute, Inc., New York City, Indiana Colls.
Northern California, Inc., Jewish Welfare Federation, San Francisco, San Francisco Development Fund. Served with United States Army, 1916-1919. Fellow, Brandeis U.; Member Robert Gordon Sproul Associates, Berkeley.
Member board of trustees), National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma (directors’ table). Clubs: Peninsula Golf and Country (San Mateo, California).
Married Eleanor Haas.; married second, Lucile Wolf Heming, July 9, 1959. Children: Daniel Edward, Frances C. (Mistress Theodore H. Geballe), Phyllis R. (Mistress Friedman).