Background
Trent, Bertram James was born on April 14, 1918 in New York City. Son of Gustave K. and Florence (Wertheimer) Trent.
Trent, Bertram James was born on April 14, 1918 in New York City. Son of Gustave K. and Florence (Wertheimer) Trent.
Student, Yale University, 1939; Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1940.
Partner, Bert Manufacturing Company. New York City, 1940-1957; vice president, Bert Manufacturing Company, Inc., Irvington, New York, 1957-1969; president, Bert Manufacturing Company, Inc., Irvington, New York, 1969-1972; president, Bert Realty Company, Inc., Irvington, since 1972.
Delaware Republican National Convention, Kansas City, 1976. Treasurer Scarsdale, New York. Republican Town Committee, 1957-1974, chairman, 1974-1977.
Assistant treasurer Westchester County Republican Committee, White Plains, New York, 1976-1978, delegate national convention, 1960, 68, 72, 84, 88. Member various committees Town Club Scarsdale, since 1954. Member staff Alaska edition, chief cryptographic section Yank magazine, 1944-1946.
Served in the United States Army Signal Corps, 1943-1946, Aleutian Islands. Member National Association Manufacturer (international relations committee 1946-1949), Palm Beach, Florida Condominium Association (president 2002-2003), Exchange Club of Tarrytowns (president 1975, 85), Scarsdale Golf Club, Yale Club New York City, Club Colette, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Republican Club., Palm Beach Yacht Club.
Married Geraldine Eliza (Jacobs), July 20, 1947. Children: Bruce L., David P. (deceased), Michael Son of.