Background
Kirstein, Arthur was born on June 2, 1893 in Brooklyn. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth (Sensbach) Kirstein.
Kirstein, Arthur was born on June 2, 1893 in Brooklyn. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth (Sensbach) Kirstein.
Bachelor of Commercial Science, New York University School of Finance and Accounts, 1917.
Junior clerk with National Sugar Refining Company and its predecessor, B. H. Howell Son & County, New York, 1909-1913. Assistant treasurer West Indies Sugar Finance Corporation, 1913-1917, Cuban Dominican Sugar Company, 1919-1921. Treasurer Cuban Dominican Corporation (successor to Cuban Dominican Company), 1919-1932.
Vice-president and director West Indies Corporation, and various subsidiary producing companies in Cuba and Santo Domingo, 1932, president, director 1947-1954.
Insurance broker, since 1955. Trustee National Foundation, Georgian Warm Springs Foundation.
Served as Lieutenant, United States Army, with American Expeditionary Forces, 18 months, World War I.
Married Marion McCormack, September 23, 1924. Children: Arthur, Marion Elizabeth.