Helen Daniels Bader

Helen Daniels Bader
Born
Helen Ann Daniels

(1927-05-20)May 20, 1927
DiedNovember 21, 1989(1989-11-21) (aged 62)
Spouse
(m. 1952; div. 1981)

Helen Ann Daniels Bader (20 May 1927 – 21 November 1989) was an American social worker and philanthropist. She was born and raised on the Great Plains in the railroad town of Aberdeen, South Dakota. She became half-owner of the Aldrich Chemical Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, founded together with her husband Alfred Bader. She completed a degree in social welfare later in life. Upon her death, Bader left the bulk of her $100 million fortune as a charitable foundation, dedicated especially to programs in Wisconsin and Israel.