Background
Gould, Benjamin Z. was born on July 27, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel and Fanny (Tendrich) Gould.
Gould, Benjamin Z. was born on July 27, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel and Fanny (Tendrich) Gould.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1935; Juris Doctor cum laude, University of Chicago, 1937.
Practiced in, Chicago
associate firm, Gould & Ratner (and predecessors), 1937-1949;
senior partner, Gould & Ratner (and predecessors), 1949-1986. Secretary, general counsel, director Henry Crown and Company, University Exchange Corporation, Century-American Corporation, CHF Industries, Producers Supply Company, Stickney Terminal Corporation, Monticello realty corporation, Froning's Towing, Inc., Crown Point Envelope Company, Kratex of Troy, Inc., Kratex Products, SCNO Terminal, Inc., SCNO Barge Lines, Inc., Henderson Comp Products. Secretary, general counsel Material Service Corporation (subsidiary General dynamics corporation), Marblehead Lime Company, Utah Marblehead Lime Company, Freeman United Coal Mining Co-division Material Service Corporation, Arie and Ida Crown Memorial, Aberdeen Manufacturing Corporation, Finkel Outdoor Products, Inc., Werner-Finkel, Inc., University Village Golf Course division University Exchange Corporation, Thomas B. Bishop Company division, University Village Plaza division University Exchange Corporation, Mills-American Envelope Company, Lemont Shipbldg.
& Repair Company division, Powell & Minnock Brick Works, Inc., Nu-Art, Inc., Exchange Building Corporation, J.S. Lock Company, Jefferson Lock Company, El Paso Sand Products, Inc., El Paso Rock Quarries, Inc., Valley Concrete Company, MLRT, Inc., Vowell Construction Company, Inc. Vice president, general counsel Standard Forgings Corporation.
Board directors Hebrew Theological College Chicago, Columbia College, North Light Repertory, Chicago Loop Synagogue. Served with United States Coast Guard Reserve, World World War World War II. Member American Arbitration Association (member national panel), Chicago Council Foreign Relations, American Society Corporate Secretaries, American Institute of Management (associate), International, American, Illinois, Chicago bar associations, American Society International Law, Navy League United States, American Judicature Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Clubs: Executive (Chicago), Standard (Chicago), One Hundred of Cook County (Chicago).
Married Shirley Handleman, November 22, 1942. Children: Fredrick G. (deceased), Edward Son of, Barbara F.