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Alfond Family
Alfond is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bill Alfond (born 1949), American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire *Harold Alfond (1914–2007), American businessman *Justin Alfond (born 1975), American politician *Peter Alfond (1952–2017), American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire *Susan Alfond (born 1946), American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire *Ted Alfond Ted Alfond (born 1945) is an American billionaire businessman. Biography Ted Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the son of Dorothy (nee Levine) and Harold Alfond.Alfond Stadium (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Alfond
Bill Alfond (born 1949) is an American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire. In 2022, ''Forbes'' estimated his fortune at around $2.4 billion. Biography Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the son of Dorothy (née Levine) and Harold Alfond.Colby College Digital Commons: "Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook" January 1, 2011 He graduated from (now The Governor’s Academy) in 1967, where he now serves as a trustee. His father founded the Dexter Shoe Company in 1958 and sold it in 1995 for $433 million of |
Harold Alfond
Harold Alfond (March 6, 1914 – November 16, 2007) was an American businessman who founded the Dexter Shoe Company and established the first factory outlet store. Early life Alfond was born in Swampscott, Massachusetts, on March 6, 1914, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants Simon and Rose Alfond. Harold, his brother David, and four sisters, Anne, Bertha, Gladys and Grace, grew up in Swampscott and attended Swampscott schools. In high school, Harold was an outstanding athlete and developed his passion for sports. Founding Dexter Shoes After graduating from high school in 1934, Alfond got a job at Kesslen Shoe Company in Kennebunk, Maine, where his father worked. In a short time, he rose from odd shoe boy to factory superintendent. In 1940, Alfond and his father bought a shoe factory in Norridgewock, Maine, and founded Norrwock Shoe Company. They sold the company to Shoe Corp. of America in 1943 and Simon Alfond stayed on as president for 25 years. In 1956, Alfond left, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Alfond
Justin Loring Alfond (born January 8, 1975) is an American politician and real estate developer. He served as a Democratic State Senator from the 8th District, which represents much of Portland. Alfond was first elected to the State Senate in 2008 to replace Democrat Ethan Strimling; he beat former State Senator Anne Rand and Cliff Ginn. He was re-elected in 2010 and 2012. In 2012, he faced Green Independent Party Chair Asher Platts. Alfond won with 71% of the vote in a two-way race. Following his re-election to a third term in November 2012, he was chosen as President of the Maine Senate by his fellow Democrats in the Maine Senate. Upon being re-elected to his fourth term, he was chosen to be the leader of the now-minority Democrats. Alfond was the second youngest Senate President since 1880, when Joseph A. Locke held the position at 36 years old. Early life and education Alfond is the son of Joan (née Loring) and Bill Alfond. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Alfond
Peter Alfond (May 17, 1952 – July 10, 2017) was an American billionaire, investor, and philanthropist. Early life Peter Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the son of Dorothy (née Levine) and businessman-philanthropist Harold Alfond.Colby College Digital Commons: "Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook" January 1, 2011 Alfond graduated from in 1975. Career Harold Alfond founded the Dexter Shoe Company in 1958 and sold it in 1995 for $433 million of |
Susan Alfond
Susan Gail Alfond (born 1946) is an American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire. Biography Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the daughter of Dorothy (née Levine) and Harold Alfond.Colby College Digital Commons: "Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook" January 1, 2011 Her father founded the Dexter Shoe Company in 1958 and sold it to Warren Buffett in 1993 for $433 million of stock. Forbes lists her as the richest person in Maine. Personal life Alfond has three children, Emily Pearl, Daniel Pearl, and David Pearl.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted Alfond
Ted Alfond (born 1945) is an American billionaire businessman. Biography Ted Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the son of Dorothy (nee Levine) and Harold Alfond.Colby College Digital Commons: "Bibby Levine Alfond Scrapbook" January 1, 2011 His father founded the Dexter Shoe Company in 1958 and sold it in 1995 for $433 million of stock. When his father died in 2007, he left his shares in Berkshire Hathaway to his four children, Ted, Susan, Bill, and Peter, who are now all billionaires. In 1968, he graduated from |