Background
Balsam, Aldo R. was born on August 25, 1903 in Brooklyn. Son of Diogenes and Ida (Senn) Balsam.
Balsam, Aldo R. was born on August 25, 1903 in Brooklyn. Son of Diogenes and Ida (Senn) Balsam.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1923.
Secretary McLellan Stores Company, 1923-1929. Partner, Gammack & Company, New York, 1928-1946. Chairman of the Board Eagle Stores Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1936-1952.
Director and member executive committee Tubize Rayon Corporation, 1928-1944, director and chairman of the executive committee 1944-1946.
Director Associate Chain Store Realty Company, Incorporated, New York York, 1934-1952. Director Vice-President Pine Holding Corporation, Delaware, since 1935.
Director, member Executive Committee Celanese Corporation of America, de Vegh Investing Company, Incorporated., New York Trustee Boys Club of New York, Hackley School, Tarrytown, New New York Member visiting committee Harvard Board of Overseers of Chemistry.
Member visiting committee Harvard Board of Overseers of Chemistry. Member Association Harvard Chemists New York Society of Tammany. Clubs: River, Harvard, Stock Exchange Lunch (New York City).
Married Beatrice Kirk, June 5, 1943 (deceased). Married second, Frances Conant, August 30, 1954. Children: Richard Aldo, Marietta, Suzanne.