Joseph Rosenfield

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Joseph Frankel Rosenfield (May 16, 1904—June 7, 2000) was an American lawyer, businessman and philanthropist.

He graduated Grinnell College in 1925 and earned a J.D. from the University of Iowa in 1928. He began practicing law with a Des Moines law firm until 1947. Upon the death of his father Meyer Rosenfield in 1929, Rosenfield Younker's department store, which had merged with his family'd retail business, and retired in 1964 as president and chairman of the board.

His work for Harold Hughes' election landed him on the master list of Nixon political opponents.

He was at one time chief minority stakeholder in the Chicago Cubs. His friendships with Warren Buffett and Robert Noyce were key factors in the growth of Grinnell College's endowment during his time as a Grinnell College trustee.

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