Background
Silber, Albert J. was born on March 15, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ben Baruch and Ida (Kogut) Silber.
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Albert J. Silber
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Albert J. Silber, American lawyer. Achievements include being the youngest graduate from the University of Michigan Law School at 20 years of age, earning a Bachelor degree and Juris Doctor degrees; youngest person ever to earn a college varsity sport letter at age 14 at Wayne State University in track.
Education
Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1930. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, University Michigan, 1932.
Career
Secretary, general counsel, director Barley Earhart Company, Portland, Michigan, 1938, 2B Systems Inc., Sterling Heights, 1976-1996. Managing partner King Investment Company, Dearborn, from 1979.
Achievements
Membership
Delaware World Jewish Congress, Montreux, Switzerland, 1948. President Michigan chapter American Jewish Congress, 1949. Cpt. ACBL District 12 Contract Bridge Team.
Fellow: The Order of the Coif. Member: Michigan Bridge Association (president 1953-1954), American Contract Bridge League (Gold Life master), Tau Epsilon Rho Legal Society (national president 1950-1951).
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Connections
Married Merry J. Kurtz, June 9, 1935. Children: Michael D., Marc S., Julie E.
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Died
August 14, 2009 (aged 97)
Education
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1930
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1932
Career
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1938
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1938
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1938
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1976 - 1996
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1976 - 1996
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1976 - 1996
Awards
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Inductee Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1993, Detriot Old Timers Track & Field Club Hall of Fame, 2007. Second place in high jump Canada National Track Championship, United States of America Touring Track Team, 1932, 3rd Place in high jump National Amateur Athletic Union Championship, 1933. Winner 9 state championships in High Jump and Long Jump, 1928-1933.Inductee Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1993, Detriot Old Timers Track & Field Club Hall of Fame, 2007. Second place in high jump Canada National Track Championship, United States of America Touring Track Team, 1932, 3rd Place in high jump National Amateur Athletic Union Championship, 1933. Winner 9 state championships in High Jump and Long Jump, 1928-1933.