Background
Kaier, Edward A. was born on July 26, 1908 in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward John and Catharine (Gorman) Kaier.
Kaier, Edward A. was born on July 26, 1908 in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward John and Catharine (Gorman) Kaier.
Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1930. Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania, 1933.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1933. With Pennsylvania Railroad, 1933-1970, law clerk, Philadelphia, assistant solicitor, assistant general solicitor, Chicago, 1935-1944, assistant general counsel, Pittsburgh, 1944-1948, director public relations, Philadelphia, 1948-1949, general attorney, Philadelphia, 1949-1958, general solicitor, Philadelphia, 1958-1969. General counsel Penn Central Company, Philadelphia, 1969-1970, vice president, 1970.
Private practice, Philadelphia, since 1970.
Chief counsel various railroad’s nationwide on regional freight rate cases Interstate Commerce Commission. Board of managers Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank, Philadelphia.
Director Continental Bank, Philadelphia.
Member Pennsylvania, Philadelphia bar associations. Clubs: Racquet, Philadelphia Country.
Married Mary Patricia Crimmins, April. Children: Anne, Edward John.