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  1. Isaias W. Hellman Jr. Clara Hellman. Florence Hellman. Isaias Wolf Hellman (October 3, 1842 – April 9, 1920) was a Kingdom of Bavaria -born American banker and philanthropist, and a founding father of the University of Southern California.

  2. Alma mater. University of California, Berkeley. Isaias William Hellman [a] (March 30, 1871 – May 10, 1920) [1] was an American banker who served as president of the Union Trust Company and, briefly, of Wells Fargo Bank shortly before his death.

  3. Aug 19, 2015 · Born in a small town in Bavaria, Isaias Wolf Hellman was one of a number of German-Jewish immigrants whose entrepreneurial and philanthropic efforts helped transform Los Angeles and San Francisco from rough mining camps into two of America’s leading urban centers. Written by Jeanne Abrams, University of Denver. Introduction.

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  4. Isaias Wolf Hellman (October 3, 1842 – April 9, 1920) was a German-born American banker and philanthropist, and a founding father of the University of Southern California. One of three sons and four daughters, Isaias was born in Reckendorf, Bavaria, to German Jewish parents Wolf Hellmann (1815–1884), a master weaver, and Sara Fleischmann ...

  5. Mr. Isaias W. Hellman was a man of sterling excellence such as one seldom meets; a man of remarkably strong self-control coupled with steadfastness of purpose, and an ambition to acquire knowledge on all matters of vital ‘interest.

  6. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Isaias Wolf Hellman (October 3, 1842 – April 9, 1920) was a Kingdom of Bavaria -born American banker and philanthropist, and a founding father of the University of Southern California. Quick Facts President of Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank, Preceded by ...

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  8. Isaias W. Hellman was a more conservative banker, keeping a strong reserve and lending money only to people whom he thought knew their business and had the skills to succeed. Hellman lent the money that allowed Harrison G. Otis to purchase the Los Angeles Times and Edward Doheny to drill successfully for oil around Southern and Central California.

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