Answer the following question: Facts:   - death date: 28 july 1999      - birth date: 1930    - name: alexander s. farkas    - birth place: new york city , ny   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of alexander s. farkas .
Answer:
alexander s. farkas -lrb- 1930-28 july 1999 -rrb- was a department store owner .he was the son of george farkas , who was the founder of the alexander 's department store chain .