Dan Eric Mayers

Background

Mayers, Dan Eric was born on September 20, 1922 in New York City. Son of Lewis and May (Rivkin) Mayers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mineral Geology, U. Arizona, 1944; Master of Arts in Mineralogy, Harvard University, 1950.

Career

Chief medical records, Los Alamos (New Mexico) laboratories, 1944-1946; director, Th. Badin de Minerios Ltd., Rio de Janiero, 1950-1951; managing director, Crystals S.A., Tangier, 1951-1954; managing director, International Traders Crystals S.A., Vaduz, Liechtenstein, since 1954; president, Gandalf S.A., Panama, Republic of Panama, since 1978.

Achievements

• Dan Eric Mayers has been listed as a noteworthy Mineral company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Loth Lorien Arboretum, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, since 1950. Active Sierra Club, Nature Conservancy, Save the Redwoods League. With United States Army, 1944-1946.

Member NRA (life), American Rhododendron Society, American Camellia Society, Society for Individual Freedom, International Shakuhachi Society (president since 1983, editor Annals of International Shakuhachi Society, Volunteer I 1990), Tau Beta Pi, Pi Mu Epsilon.

Connections

Married Barbara May Pollard, November 23, 1953. Children: Vanda Jane Gerhard, Randell Stephen Merlin, Gayle Elaine, Darrel Clinton Lewis.

Father:

Lewis Mayers

Mother:

May (Rivkin) Mayers

Spouse:

Barbara May Pollard

child:

Gayle Elaine Mayers

child:

Darrel Clinton Lewis Mayers

child:

Randell Stephen Merlin Mayers

child:

Vanda Jane Gerhard Mayers