Background
Beers, Henry Samuel was born on June 22, 1898 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of George Emerson and Margaret (Lowry) Beers.
Beers, Henry Samuel was born on June 22, 1898 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of George Emerson and Margaret (Lowry) Beers.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, 1918, Doctor of Laws, 1968.
President, Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Standard Fire Insurance Company, 1956-1962, chairman, 1962-1963, also director Chairman of the Board Excelsior Life Insurance Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1960-1963. Chairman of the Board North. American Reins.
Corporation, also North. American Reassurance Company, 1964-1970.
Chairman of Government"s Commision on Unemployment Compensation, 1936. Member Connecticut State Employees’ Retirement Commission, 1939-1964.
Chairman board of trustees South.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education, 1958-1961. Named Insurance Manitoba of Year in life and fire-casualty fields Insurance Field magazine, 1961.
Member Insurance Hall of Fame, 1979.
Member Connecticut State Employees’ Retirement Commission, 1939-1964. Member Insurance Hall of Fame, 1979. Fellow Society Actuaries.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Psi.
Club: Appalachian Mountain.
Married Dorothy Carpenter, April. Children: Henry Samuel, Elizabeth (Raymond), John William.