Edward Filene
1860 - 1937
Businessman.
Important pioneer of credit unions across America.
Was Edward Filene Jewish?
Yes, Edward Filene was Jewish.
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Filene built out the Filene's department store, founded by his father, William Filene. • Filene's was acquired by Macy's in 2006. • Filene developed an interest in credit unions after observing a village credit union during a trip to India in 1907.
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2021
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