Background
Legum, Jeffrey Alfred was born on December 16, 1941 in Baltimore. Son of Leslie and Naomi (Hendler) Legum.
Legum, Jeffrey Alfred was born on December 16, 1941 in Baltimore. Son of Leslie and Naomi (Hendler) Legum.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, Wharton School University Pennsylvania, 1963. Graduate, Chevrolet School Merchandising and Management, 1966.
With Park Circle Motor Company, Baltimore, 1963, executive vice president, 1966-1977, president 1977. President Legum Chevrolet-Nissan, 1977-1989, also director Partner Parkway Industrial Center, Dorsey, Maryland., 1965-1991.
Limited partner Circle Limited.
Partnership, Glen Burnie, Maryland., 1991. Vice-president, director Professional Corporation Parts Company, 1967, president, 1995.
Vice president Westminster Motor Company (Maryland.), 1967-1972, president, director, 1972-1997. President One Forty Corporation, Westminster, 1972-1997.
Director, Executive Committee United Consolidated Industries, 1970-1973.
District chairman Chevrolet Dealers Council, 1975-1977, chairman Washington zone, 1982-1983. Chairman transportation division Associated Jewish Charities, Baltimore, 1966-1969. Member Maryland. Svc.
Academy Review Board, 1975-1977, Business Advisory Board to Attorney General, 1985-1987.
Trustee The Legum Foundation, Baltimore, 1967. Trustee Baltimore Museum Art, 1992, member fine arts accessions committee, 1992, member investment committee, 1992, chairman, 1995-1996, member Executive Committee, 1993, finance committee, 1995, contractor, 1994-1996.
Secretary, treasurer,1996, trustee The Park School Baltimore, 1979-1994, chairman investment committee, 1980-1996, member investment committee, 1980, member Executive Committee, chairman finance committee, treasurer, 1981-1991, member senior advisory board 1994. President"s committee U. Toronto, 1983.
Board directors Association Placement Bureau (Jewish Vocational Svc.), Baltimore,1964-1976, vice president, 1972-1976.
Advisory board The Competitive Edge, Albuquerque, 1977-1981. Member investment committee Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, 1980, board electors, 1990-1993. Board directors Preakness Celebration, Incorporated., 1988-1989.
Trustee, member finance committee Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1997.
Advisory county Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1991. Member institutional review bd.for human subjects research Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 1992-1998.
Member steering committee Government House Trust, 1996.
Executive committee Baltimore Museum Art, since 2006. Member Business Advisory Board to Attorney General, 2008. Chairman transportation division Associate Jewish Charities, Baltimore, 1966—1969.
Investment committee Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, 1980—1999, since 2002, board electors, 1990—1993. Board directors Associate Placement Bureau (Jewish Vocational Service), Baltimore, 1964—1976, vice president, 1972—1976. Advisory board Competitive Edge, Albuquerque, 1977—1981.
Member Maryland Service Academy Review Board, 1975—1977, Business Advisory Board to Attorney General, 1985—1987. Trustee Baltimore Museum Art, since 1992, fine arts accessions committee, since 1992, chair legal panel, 1996—1999, investment committee, since 1992, chair, 1996—1998, since 2008, chair fine arts accessions committee, 2001—2004, member executive committee, since 1993, member finance committee, since 1996, secretary-treasurer, 1996—2001, secretary, 2001—2004. President's committee University Toronto, 1983—1999, The Park School, Baltimore, 1979—1994, chairman investment committee, 1980—1996, member executive committee, chairman finance committee and treasurer, 1981—1991.
Trustee The Legum Foundation, since 1967. Trustee, member finance committee Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes, since 1997. Member institute review board for human subjects research Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 1992—1998.
Steering committee Government House Trust, 1996—2002. Vice president Preakness Celebration, Inc., 1988—1989. Sponsor endowment for Jeffrey and Harriet Legum professorship in acute neurological medicine Johns Hopkins University.
Advisory council Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, since 1991. Member Young President Organization (president's forum 1977-1992), World President' Organization, Benjamin Franklin Associates, Johns Hopkins Associates, Maryland History Society (executive committee Library of Maryland History 1981-1990), Suburban Club (Baltimore County), University Pennsylvania, Center Club.
Married Harriet Cohn, November 10, 1968. Children: Laurie Hope, Michael Neil.