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Mortimer Loeb Schiff (June 5, 1877 – June 4, 1931), sometimes Mortimer Leo Schiff, was an American banker and notable early Boy Scouts of America (BSA) leader. [1] . His son, John Mortimer Schiff, was also involved with the BSA. He was also the father of Dorothy Schiff, who was the owner and publisher of the New York Post from 1939 to 1976.
Mortimer Loeb Schiff was a collector, philanthropist, financier, partner in the financial firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. (1900-1931), and Boy Scouts of America (BSA) leader. Schiff collected paintings, drawings, prints, tapestries, sculptures, decorative arts, majolica, and books.
SCOUTS: New President. TIME. May 18, 1931. When Mortimer Loeb Schiff was 13 years old he went fishing in the Adirondacks, caught a 23-lb. salmon trout. His father, rich Jacob Henry Schiff...
Mortimer L. Schiff, a senior member of the firm of Kuhn, Loeb Co., president of the Boy Scouts of America, philanthropist and sportsman, died suddenly of heart disease at his home, Northwood,...
Mortimer Leob Schiff was an American banker and partner in the financial firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. from 1900 until his death in 1931. Found in 1 Collection or Record: Lehman Brothers records
Mortimer Loeb Schiff (June 5, 1877 – June 4, 1931) , sometimes Mortimer Leo Schiff, was an American banker and notable early Boy Scouts of America (BSA) leader. [1] . His son John Mortimer Schiff was also involved with the BSA. Biography. File:Schiff 1931.jpg. Schiff memorialized on the cover of Scouting Magazine, July, 1931.
When Mortimer Loeb Schiff was 13 years old he went fishing in the Adirondacks, caught a 23-lb. salmon trout. His father, rich Jacob Henry Schiff of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., joyfully cabled the news to...
