Walter A. Haas, Sr. (May 11, 1889 – December 7, 1979) was a former President and Chairman of Levi Strauss & Co. Hass was credited into saving the once struggling company. May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Levi Strauss & Co. ...

Haas graduated from Berkley Business School in 1910. In 1989, the school was renamed the Haas School of Business in his honor. Haas had three children: Rhoda Haas Goldman, Peter E. Haas, and Walter A. Haas, Jr.. 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eastern entrance The Walter A. Haas School of Business is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. ... Walter A. Haas, Jr. ...