Background
Fleck, Gustav Peter was born in 1909 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, AMERICA0. Son of Richard and Anna (Stein) Fleck. came to the United States, 1941, naturalized, 1945.
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Fleck, Gustav Peter was born in 1909 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, AMERICA0. Son of Richard and Anna (Stein) Fleck. came to the United States, 1941, naturalized, 1945.
Graduate, Amsterdam Lyceum, 1927. Graduate, Hochschule für Welthandel, Vienna, 1928. Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary), Starr King School for Minstry.
D.L. (honorary), Meadville Theological School.
With, Erlangers, Ltd., London, 1928-1929; With, Banque des Pays de L'Europe Centrale, Paris, 1929-1930; With, Bank für Auswartigen Handel, Berlin, 1930-1931; with, Continental Handelsbank, Amsterdam, 1931-1940; vice president, Continental Handelsbank, 1936-1940; organized, Amsterdam Overseas Corporation, New York City, 1947; president, Amsterdam Overseas Corporation, 1947-1967; chairman, Amsterdam Overseas Corporation, 1967-1971; chairman, New Court Securities Corporation, 1968-1978; chairman of the executive committee, New Court Securities Corporation, 1978-1981; minister associate, 1st Parish Unitarian-Universalist Church, Brewster, Massachusetts, 1984-1993; minister emeritus, 1st Parish Unitarian-Universalist Church, Brewster, Massachusetts, since 1992. Honorary director Rothschild Inc.
Married Ruth Alice Irene Melchior, June 1, 1939. Children: Ann Fleck Henderson, Andrea Fleck Clardy, Marjorie Fleck Withers.