Background
Bloom, David Arthur was born on September 19, 1916 in Tucson. Son of David Walter and Clara (Ferrin) Bloom.
Bloom, David Arthur was born on September 19, 1916 in Tucson. Son of David Walter and Clara (Ferrin) Bloom.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Arizona, 1938.
Advertising manager, Dave Bloom & Sons, Tucson, 1938-1985; executive vice president, co-owner, Dave Bloom & Sons, Tucson, 1938-1989.
Board directors Menswear Retailers American, Tucson, 1953-1966, president and founder. President, co-founder Southern Arizona chapter Jewish History Society, 1982. Board directors BPA Alumni Council, University Arizona, 1982-1987.
Founder 1953 Man and Woman of Year award sponsored by Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, Leona G. and David Arthur Bloom Jewish Archives University Arizona, Tucson, 1989. Donors Leona G. and David Arthur Bloom donated 2 giraffes to Reid Park Zoo. Member Tucson Advertising Club (president 1953), Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce (business development committee 1987-1988, Founders award 1987), El Con Merchants Association (promotion committee), DeMolay (junior deacon 1933), Kiwanis (president 1953, lieutenant governor 1978), Masons, Epes Randolph (secretary, Sunday school director Temple Emanu-El 1938-1941), Shriners.
Married Leona Sylvia Goldberg, September 19, 1943. Children: Alan David, Richard Joseph.