Background
Martin, Bernard Joseph was born on April 5, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph B. and Mabel (Harnett) Martin.
Martin, Bernard Joseph was born on April 5, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph B. and Mabel (Harnett) Martin.
Bachelor in Economics, Fordham University, 1947. Certified completion Navy V-12 program, St. Lawrence University, 1944. Student, Navy Midshipmen's School Notre Dame University, 1945.
Certified completion, United States Naval School Oriental Language University Colorado, 1946. Certified commercial banking, Rutgers University, 1958. Certified advanced management program, Harvard University, 1964.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1943;
advanced through grades to Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Navy
resigned, United States Navy, 1946;
vice president, Citibank NA, New York City, 1947-1972;
1st vice-president and treasurer, Blyth, Eastman, Dillon Company. New York City, 1972-1974;
president, Montclair (New Jersey) Savings Bank, 1974-1989;
chairman, Montclair (New Jersey) Savings Bank, since 1989. Member thrift advisory panel Federal Reserve Bank, New York City, since 1981.
Member executive com.N.J. Council Savings Institutions, since 1974, past chairman. Board directors, chairman communications committee National Council Savings Institutions, Washington. Trustee Center for Finance Studies National Council Savings Institutions, Fairfield, Connecticut, since 1981;member of advisory council Pace U., New York City.
Trustee Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, since 1984, Katharine Gibbs School, Montclair, 1984-1986. Former trustee Montclair Museum. Member Navy League. Clubs: Bond of New Jersey.
Bond of New York; Harvard Business School, University, Japan Society (New York City). Montclair Golf; Madison (Connecticut) Country, Madison Beach. Lodges: Rotary (past president Montclair chapter).
Married Jean Hannon, March 11, 1945. Children: Suzanne, Christopher.