Background
Sperling, Gary Hugh was born on July 14, 1945 in Newark. Son of Bernard A. and Rose Sperling.
Sperling, Gary Hugh was born on July 14, 1945 in Newark. Son of Bernard A. and Rose Sperling.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1966. Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1969.
Staff aide, Office Congressman P. Burton of California, Washington, 1964; staff aide, Office Congressman W.F. Ryan of New York, Washington, 1965-1967; clerk, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, 1968; associate, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, 1969-1971; executive director, Citizens Union, New York City, 1971-1976, 77-78; general counsel, New York City Department Ports and Terminals, 1978-1982; 1st. deputy commissioner, New York City Department Ports and Terminals, 1979-1986; investor, 1986-1990; administrative law judge, Department Transportation, 1990-1994; senior administrative law judge, Department Finance, since 1994. Executive producer, host At Issue, Sta Way of New York City-television, New York City, 1974-1976.
Chairman Civic Affairs Forum, 1974-1976, Public Interest Public Relations, New York City, 1976-1978. Board directors American Chess Foundation, 1976-1993. Member of the United States Chess Federation (president 1978-1981, treasurer 1990-1993), World Chess Federation (zonal president 1978-1981), Marshall Chess Club (president 1986-1988).
Married Suzanne Bert Tesler, June 3, 1966. 1 child, Lisa.