Ruth Gottesman, widow of a Wall Street financier, David Gottesman, has donated $1 billion to a Bronx medical school, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, with instructions that the gift be used to cover tuition for all students going forward.… Read the rest
Widow of David Gottesman donates $1 billion to medical school
David Sanford "Sandy" Gottesman, senior managing director at First Manhattan Co. and Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. director, arrives for the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Yesterday, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said first-quarter profit fell 3.8 percent on reduced earnings from Chairman Warren BuffettÕs derivatives wagers and underwriting at insurance businesses. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** David Gottesman; Sandy Gottesman