Background
Meyer, Charles Harrison was born on April 15, 1892 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Harrison D. and Florette (Spiegelberg) Meyer.
Meyer, Charles Harrison was born on April 15, 1892 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Harrison D. and Florette (Spiegelberg) Meyer.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1912, Master of Arts, 1913, Bachelor of Laws, 1914.
One son, C. Harrison. Married second Mary Donovan Roth, January 12, 1950. Admitted to New York bar, 1915.
With Wollman & Wollman, 1914-1916.
Private practice, 1916-1919. Member Guggenheimer, Strasser & Meyer, 1919-1937, Skutch, Meyer & Burton.
1938-1942. Meyer, Wallach & Silverson, 1942-1946, Meyer and Newborg, later Meyer, Gleick and Sauerhaft.
Director, member of Executive Committee City & Suburban Homes Company, 1951-1959, chairman, 1951-1953. Director of The Manhattan Shirt Company.
Director and secretary Hillside Housing Corporation, 1951-1956. Legal advisory board, United States Selective Draft Service and government appeal agent, 1917-1918.
Trustee and secretary, The Corner House, 1916-1922.
Vice chairman, Lawyers Division of Federation for Support of Jewish Philanthropic Society New York City, 1941-1943. Director Hillside Hospital, since 1945, vice president, since 1959.
Member Guggenheimer, Strasser & Meyer, 1919-1937, Skutch, Meyer & Burton. 1938-1942. Meyer, Wallach & Silverson, 1942-1946, Meyer and Newborg, later Meyer, Gleick and Sauerhaft. Member New York County War Price and Rationing Board, 1942-1943.
Member American (member subcommittee income of estates and trusts since 1959), New York State bar associations, New York State Association Bar City of New York (Chairman of Commission on law reform 1939-1941), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa Associates Republican.
Clubs: Bankers, Harmonie (member commission on war affairs, 1942-1945.
Married Madeleine Rosenfeld, February 24, 1919 (divorced). Married second Mary Donovan Roth, January 12, 1950.