Background
SHAPIRO, Irving was born on July 15, 1916 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Son of Samuel and Frieda Shapiro.
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Irving Saul S. Saul Shapiro
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Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1939. Bachelor of Laws, University Minnesota, 1941.
Career
Attorney criminal division, Department Justice, 1943-1951; with, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1951-1981; vice president, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1970-1973; vice Chairman of the Board, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1973; chairman, chief Executive officer, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1974-1981; also director, chairman of the executive committee, chairman public affairs committee, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc., until 1981; partner firm, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, 1981-1989; of counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, 1990. Director Gliatech; board directors J.P. Morgan Florida Federal Savings Bank.
Membership
Chairman board of trustees emeritus Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Chairman Sola International Inc. Chairman of the board of trustees, director Pediat.
Superior vena cava syndrome of America Inc.
Connections
Married Charlotte Farsht, March 1, 1942. Children: Stuart Lane, Elizabeth Irene.
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Nationality
American