Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | September 1, 1890 |
| Birth Place | South Carolina |
| Age | 129 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $250 million (2024)
David E Finley Jr. is a prominent figure and well-known activist in South Carolina. With his relentless dedication and passion for social causes, he has made a significant impact on his community and beyond. In addition to his impactful contributions, David has also amassed considerable wealth throughout his career. As of 2024, David E Finley Jr.'s net worth is estimated to be an impressive $250 million. His extensive wealth not only serves as a testament to his success, but it also offers him the means to continue advocating for change and making a positive difference in the lives of others.
About
Remembered for founding the National Trust for Historic Preservation and for directing both the National Gallery of Art and the United States Commission of Fine Arts, this twentieth-century cultural leader also headed the Roberts Commission, a World War II-era effort to rescue artwork from war-torn Europe.
Before Fame
After studying at the University of South Carolina, he earned a law degree from George Washington University. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army Air Service.
Trivia
While working for the United States Treasury Department, he made the acquaintance of prominent banker and philanthropist Andrew W. Mellon and eventually assisted Mellon in the establishment of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Family Life
He and his seven siblings grew up in South Carolina as the children of United States Representative David E. Finley. In the early 1930s, he married an artist and architect named Margaret Morton Eustis.
Associated With
During World War II, he persuaded President Franklin D. Roosevelt to support the American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of Artistic and Historic Monuments in War Areas, an project that came to be known as The Roberts Commission (Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts served as Chairman).
