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Donald Soffer
Donald Soffer (born 1933) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is a real estate developer who developed Florida swampland into what was to become the city of Aventura, Florida.
==Early life and education==
Soffer was born to a Jewish family in Duquesne, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh,〔(Biscayne Times: "Family & Fortune" by Erik Bojnansky ) January 2012〕 the son of Ida (née Kessler)〔(Miami Herald Obituary" Ida Kessler Soffer Obituary" ) August 15, 2006〕 and Harold “Harry” Soffer who sold appliances and owned a Studebaker car dealership.〔 Harold's brother was Joseph Soffer〔(Pittsburgh Tribune: "Obituary - Soffer, Joseph" )〕 (who would found the Pittsburgh-based real estate development firm, the Soffer Organization).〔(The Soffer Organization: About Us ) retrieved April 25, 2015〕 In 1955, he graduated from Brandeis University on a football scholarship with a B.A. in economics.〔 After school, he returned to Pittsburgh and built shopping malls〔 for Don Mark Realty, a partnership founded by his father, Edward J. Lewis, Lewis' father, Eugene Lebowitz, and Lewis' brother-in-law, Mark Mason (Don Mark Realty would be renamed the Oxford Development Company).〔(Oxford Development Company: "Oxford Development’s confidence in Pittsburgh builds with new project" ) December 11, 2014〕〔(Pittsburgh Tribune: "Oxford Development retains youthful vigor" By Sam Spatter ) November 12, 2012〕 In 1965, Don Mark built South Hills Village, Pittsburgh’s first indoor mall.〔 In 1967, with funding from the John Hancock Life Insurance Company, Oxford Development partnered with the Arlen Realty and Development Corporation to form the DonArl Partnership and bought 785 acres of mostly swampland in South Florida for $6 million.〔〔(Aventura Marketing Council: "UBS hosts Business Development Committee meeting featuring 'History of Aventura' presentation" by Comm. Bob Diamond" by Bari Auerbach ) February 17, 2010〕
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