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The Westfield Group had origins in the western suburbs of Sydney. The first development was named "Westfield Place", and opened in July 1959 in Blacktown. [4] The name Westfield is derived from "west" related to the West Sydney location, and "field" due to having located on subdivided farmland. The centre was opened by John Saunders and Frank ...
Klimenko was adopted by the Hungarian-Jewish, [3] Westfield Group co-founder and Nazi concentration camp survivor John Saunders and his wife Eta. [2] [4] Klimenko was born a Catholic and was raised as Jewish (although never converted). [4] She has a younger adopted brother, [4] and was raised by nannies, due to Saunders' work commitments. [2]
Sir Frank P. Lowy AC (/ ˈ l oʊ i / LOH-ee; born 22 October 1930) is an Australian-Israeli [2] [3] businessman of Jewish Slovak-Hungarian origins [4] [5] and the former long-time chairman of Westfield Corporation, a global shopping centre company with US$29.3 billion of assets under management in the United States, United Kingdom and Europe.
Benjamin Hallowell, the first President of the Maryland Agricultural College. The school was known as the Maryland Agricultural College from its founding until the state of Maryland assumed control of the university in 1916. It was then renamed the Maryland State College. Benjamin Hallowell (1859) Charles Benedict Calvert (acting, 1859 – 1860 ...
Joe Saragossi, founder of G.James Glass & Aluminium, glass and window manufacturer; John Saunders, co-founder of the Westfield Group [11] [12] Harry Seidler, architect; Sidney Sinclair, men's fashion label founder; Smorgon family, founder/owners of Smorgon Steel and other businesses; Harry Triguboff, property developer founder of Meriton
On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College.Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert, a slaveowner, descendant of the Barons Baltimore, fervent believer in agricultural education, and a future U.S. Congressman, purchased 420 acres (1.7 km 2) of the Riversdale Plantation in College Park for $21,000.
The newest school in the state is the Wor–Wic Community College founded in 1975. [3] The University System of Maryland has two regional higher education centers where several state universities operate satellite programs, the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown founded in 2008 and the Universities at Shady Grove founded in 2000.
Westfield Corporation was an Australian commercial real estate company and operator of shopping centres.It was founded with the spin-off of the Westfield Group in 2014, where assets in Australia and New Zealand formed the Scentre Group, and assets in the United Kingdom and United States formed the Westfield Corporation.