Background
Gilbert, Fred Edward was born on December 10, 1906 in Vilno, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Came to the United States, 1923. Son of Morris and Eva Gilbert.
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Fred Edward Gilbert
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Fred Edward Gilbert, finance and insurance executive. Recepient numerous awards United Jewish Appeal and Israel Bond Drives. Active Jewish congregation in West Virginia, past president, chairman United Jewish Appeal. Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member West Virginia Consumer Finance Association (executive committee), Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, American Legion.
Career
Owner, president Peoples Loan Company, Bluefield, Princeton, War, West Virginia, from 1933, Peoples Loan Finance Services, Bluefield, from 1933.
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Active Jewish congregation in West Virginia, past president, chairman United Jewish Appeal. Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member West Virginia Consumer Finance Association (executive committee), Bluefield Chamber of Commerce, American Legion.
Clubs: Fincastle Country. Lodges: B'nai Brith.
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Married Rebe Dym, April 1941 (deceased April 1974). Married Bernice Groban, December 20, 1975. 5 children.
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November 5, 2003 (aged 96)