Background
Helmsley, Leona Mindy was born on July 4, 1920 in New York City.
July 4, 1920 (age 87) New York City
Former model; vice president Pease & Elliman, New York City, 1962-1969. President Sutton & Towne Residential, 1967-1970. Senior vice president Helmsley Spear, 1970-1972, Brown, Harris, Stevens, New York City, 1970-1972. President, Chief Executive Officer, chairman board Helmsley Hotels, Inc., 1980—2007. On December 30, 1989, was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $7.1 million for tax fraud. Started and served the prison sentence for tax fraud, 1992—1993. Was released from home confinement, 1994.
Helmsley, Leona Mindy was born on July 4, 1920 in New York City.
Former model; vice president Pease & Elliman, New York City, 1962-1969. President Sutton & Towne Residential, 1967-1970. Senior vice president Helmsley Spear, 1970-1972, Brown, Harris, Stevens, New York City, 1970-1972.
President, Chief Executive Officer, chairman board Helmsley Hotels, Inc., 1980—2007. On December 30, 1989, was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $7.1 million for tax fraud. Started and served the prison sentence for tax fraud, 1992—1993.
Was released from home confinement, 1994.
Contributed monies to New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, help the families of firefighters after 9/11, & help rebuild African-American churches that had been burned down in the South.
Married Leo E. Panzirer (divorced 1952). Children: Jay Robert (deceased 1982). Married Joseph Lubin 1953 (divorced 1960).
Married Harry B. Helmsley, April 8, 1972 (deceased January, 1997).