Background
Baer, Albert Max was born on February 6, 1905 in New York City. Son of Max and Bertha S. (Bodenheim) Baer.
Baer, Albert Max was born on February 6, 1905 in New York City. Son of Max and Bertha S. (Bodenheim) Baer.
Student, City College of New York, 1923. Student, New York University, 1928. Student, Columbia University, 1933.
Doctor of Laws with honors, Hofstra University, 1967. Distributed control system with honors, St. John's University, Jamaica, New York, 1971.
Member advisory board Office Quartermaster General, United States Army, 1941—1945. Chairman board, Chief Executive Officer Imperial Schrade Corporation (formerly Imperial Knife Associate Companies Inc.), New York City, since 1947. Chairman council School General Studies, Columbia University, 1952—1963, member council, since 1952.
Chairman board Cutlers Guild Ltd., Canada, Orange Import Inc., since 1989, board directors, Stag Cutlery Ltd., Listowel, Ireland. Member Rockefeller University Council, New York City. Member advisory council St. John's University.
Director Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Foundation Inc.
Member advisory bd.Office Quartermaster General, United States Army, 1941-1945. Member county School General Studies, Columbia University, New York City. Member Rockefeller U. Council, New York City.
Member of advisory county Saint John"s U. Member American Federation Aging Research (director), All India Heart Foundation (life), National Hardware Alliance (England honorary past president), Columbia Alumni Association, Columbia Associations (life), New York University Albert GallatinAssocs.
Member Spanish Heart Foundation (associate), Federación Cardiológica (Argentina), Greek Cardiology Society, Peruvian Caridology Foundation, Spanish Cardiology Society, Instituto de Cardiología Social (Lisboa, Portugal), Hofstra Museum Fine Arts, South African Heart Association, Singapore National Heart Association.
Clubs: American (London).
Married Karla Bartels Baer, May 2, 1976. 1 child Margery Louise Baer Irish.