Charles Greenfield
US engineer, hospital administrator
About Charles Greenfield
Lived 1885 – 1979 (aged 93–94). Charles Greenfield was an American.
Charles Greenfield ( – 1979) was an American engineer and hospital administrator. Trained as an engineer in New York City, Greenfield later became the first administrator of the Shore Road Hospital. Earlier he "helped design and build the Coney Island boardwalk."
Career Greenfield was a civil engineer with degrees from Cooper Union (1908) into Shore Road Hospital and then directing it for 43 years.
Prior to dying at age 94, he was the only living alumnus of his "Cooper" and "Poly" graduating classes.
Family When he died at age 94 on April 12, 1979, his living family members included his wife, two daughters, "three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
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Who was Charles Greenfield?
US engineer, hospital administrator (c. 1885 – 1979)
When was Charles Greenfield born?
Charles Greenfield was born in 1885.
When did Charles Greenfield die?
Charles Greenfield died on 12 April 1979 in New York City.
What nationality was Charles Greenfield?
Charles Greenfield was American.
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