Stephen Goldring

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Stephen Goldring
Born
William A. Goldring

1908
Died1996
NationalityAmerican
TitleChairman, Sazerac Company
SpouseMathilde "Teal" Goldring
ChildrenWilliam Goldring

Stephen Goldring (1908 - 1996) was an American businessman, chairman of the Sazerac Company, and head of the family that owns Sazerac.

Personal life[edit]

Stephen Goldring was born in Pensacola, Florida, the son of Newman Goldring, who started in the alcoholic drinks industry in 1898.[1][2] The family moved to Chicago during Prohibition, but later returned to Florida.[2]

Career[edit]

In 1944, Goldring founded the Magnolia Marketing Company with Malcolm Woldenberg, his long-time business partner.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Goldring was Jewish.[4][3] He was married to Mathilde "Teal" Goldring.[5] Their son William Goldring is chairman of Sazerac.[5]

In 1957, Stephen and Mathilde Goldring created the Goldring Family Foundation.[4] After Woldenberg's death, he also oversaw the Woldenberg Foundation.[3] He concentrated on health, welfare, education, and the arts, and supported Tulane University, University of New Orleans, Jewish Federation of New Orleans, the Anti-Defamation League, Temple Sinai, Henry S. Jacobs Camp, Touro Infirmary, the Audubon Institute, and the United Way.[3]

He died in 1996.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "William Goldring. The Understated New Orleans Philanthropist. - Travel News - eTurboNews". eturbonews.com. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Stephen Goldring and Malcolm Woldenberg – Freeman Centennial". freemancentennial.tulane.edu. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d "ISJL - Stephen Goldring and Malcolm Woldenberg". Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Southern Jewish Life Magazine - covering the Jewish communities of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and NW Florida". www.sjlmag.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  5. ^ a b "William Goldring will receive Times-Picayune Loving Cup". nola.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.