Background
Broeker, Bernard Dreher was born on May 30, 1909 in Natoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Felix and Ruth (Dreher) Broeker.
Broeker, Bernard Dreher was born on May 30, 1909 in Natoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Felix and Ruth (Dreher) Broeker.
Bachelor of Arts Notre Dame, 1930. Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1933.
Associate Cravath, De Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood, New York City, 1933—1940. Attorney Bethlehem Steel Company, Pennsylvania, 1940—1953. Assistant secretary Bethlehem Steel Corporation, 1953—1957.
Director, 1957—1965, 1967—1977. Secretary, 1957—1963. General counsel, 1963—1970.
Chairman finance committee, 1967—1970. Executive vice president, 1970—1974. Counsel Kolb & Florenz, Professional Corporation, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1974.
Chairman Lehigh County General Purpose Authority, Pennsylvania, since 1977.
Member of American Bar Association, Sancon Valley Country (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania Bar Association, American Law Institute, Association General Counsel (honorary), Association General Counsel (life).
Married Katherine Oostdyke Broeker, April 15, 1934 (deceased December 1960). Children: Katherine Anne Cundey, Bernard D. Married Frances Walker Mills, September 30, 1961.