John D. Hertz

John D. Hertz
Hertz in 1899
Born
Schandor Herz

(1879-04-10)April 10, 1879
DiedOctober 8, 1961(1961-10-08) (aged 82)
Occupation(s)Businessman
Racehorse owner/breeder
Philanthropist
Board member ofGeneral Motors
Spouse
Fannie Kesner
(m. 1903⁠–⁠1961)
(his death)
Children3

John Daniel Hertz Sr. (April 10, 1879 – October 8, 1961) was an American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder, and philanthropist.