Background
Bloom, Eugene Harold was born on December 17, 1918 in Emporia, Virginia, United States. Son of David and Rose Hazel (Rosenthal) Bloom.
Bloom, Eugene Harold was born on December 17, 1918 in Emporia, Virginia, United States. Son of David and Rose Hazel (Rosenthal) Bloom.
Student, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1936—1938. Student, University Richmond, 1938—1939.
With Bloom Brothers Inc., Emporia, from 1940, president, from 1969. Director 1st National Bank, Emporia Federal Savings & Loan Association. President Greenville Memorial Hospital, from 1958.
Treasurer Temple Emanu-El, Weldon, North Carolina, from 1977. Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946.
Member of American Legion (Commander 1981-1987), Emporia Chamber of Commerce (past president), Virginia Retail Merchants Association (director), Emporia Country Club (past president), Woodmen World, Rotary, Shriners, Masons, Lions.
Married Betty Rose Davis, February 5, 1944. Children: Stephen Davis, Diane Bloom McCabe.