Background
Shapiro, Israel David was born on September 13, 1905 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph and Leah Shapiro.
Shapiro, Israel David was born on September 13, 1905 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph and Leah Shapiro.
Partner, Marilyn Shoe Corporation, Augusta, Georgia, 1929-1955; president, Butler Shoe Corporation, Atlanta, 1955-1970; vice president, Volunteer Footware Retailers, New York City, 1957-1962; vice president, Zale Corporation, Dallas, 1969-1975; Chairman of the Board, Butler Shoe Corporation, Atlanta, 1970-1976; president emeritus, Butler Shoe Corporation, Atlanta, 1976-1983.
Founder Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida, 1972, Hadassah Hosp, Jerusalem, Mount Scopus Hospital, Israel, Parkinsons Institute, Miami, Florida, 1988. Member Hadassah (life, national associate).
Married Louella Wallerstein, February 14, 1937. Children: Dolores (deceased), Gloria Zimmerman, Leah Gordon, Joseph.