The fourth child of Leopold and Friedereke Wohlgemuth, later the co-owner of the Danzig transport and freight forwarding business that carried his name.

Born into a German Jewish family, she escaped with her mother at age 14 and built a new life as an idealistic American 

Golden boy from the "greatest generation" inhabited his Jewish-American identity and values. He never stopped asking "Why?"

Walter Ruby's boss in the liquor business became an influential figure an Innovator in the liquor and tourism industries in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

Connecticut industrialist and inventor who purchased the rights to Walter Ruby's corkscrew patent.

The youngest son of the immigrant Rabinowitz family, Walter Ruby reinvented himself as a man about town and brash advertising executive

The mother of Joseph Rabinowitz may have been the daughter of Abram Yesersky of Vaukavysk, whose sister was the spouse of Rabbi Elchanon Spektor. Her relation to Abram is not yet proven