Junius Myer Schine

Junius Myer Schine (February 20, 1890 in Latvia, then Russian Empire. In 1902 as an eleven-year-old, he, his brother Louis Schine (1892–1977), age nine, and their mother Anne emigrated from what is now Latvia to join their father in Gloversville, New York.

He married Hildegarde Feldman (1903–1994). They had two daughters, Doris June Schine Maxwell and Renee Helene Schine Crown (wife of Lester Crown), and two sons, Gerard David Schine (usually known as G. David or David) Junius died on May 9, 1971, in Manhattan, New York City.

Legacy Renee Helene Schine Crown made a $2,500,000 contribution to Syracuse University in 1984 for the Schine Student Center, which opened in October 1985.

Patent In 1965 Schine received Patent GB1002524 for a golf training apparatus that evaluated whether a stroke was a slice or a hook and calculated the distance the golf ball would have gone. The patent is no longer active.