Background
Sommers, Albert Trumbull was born on July 30, 1919 in Milford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert Edward and Isabel (Faust).
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Sommers, Albert Trumbull was born on July 30, 1919 in Milford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert Edward and Isabel (Faust).
AB, Columbia University, 1939. Master of Arts, New York University, 1949.
Partner Boni, Watkins, Jason & Company, New York City, 1947-1950. With Conference Board, 1950-1994, director economic research, 1961-1972, vice president, 1965-1972, senior vice president, chief economist, 1972-1984, senior fellow, economic counsellor, 1985-1994. President Albert T. Sommers & Company, Inc.
Economic adviser Ford Foundation. Director Intercapital Funds, Inc., Grow Group, Inc., Medical Sterilization Inc., Westbridge Capital Corporation. Director National Bureau Economic Research.
Chairman price advisory committee United States Council Wage and Price Stability, 1979-1980.
President Port Alert, Inc., Port Washington, New York, 1969-1971. Served with United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow National Association Business Economists, International Academy Management.
Member American Economic Association, American Statistical Association, Commission on Law and the Economy Clubs: University. Shelter Rock Tennis.
Son of; married Jean Marvin Sommers, December 26, 1946. Children: Elizabeth, John.