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Edgar J. Kaufmann
Edgar J. Kaufmann
(November 1, 1885 – April 15, 1955) was a prominent
Jewish
German-American
businessman
and
philanthropist
. A graduate of
Shady Side Academy
and
Yale University
, he owned and directed
Kaufmann's
Department Store
, the most prominent one in 20th-century
Pittsburgh
and
Western Pennsylvania
. Edgar Kaufmann was the owner of two architectural masterpieces; the eastern mountain
Fallingwater
and western desert
Kaufmann House
.
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