Background
Beyer, Herbert Albert was born on March 23, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Albert and Norma E. (Merkel) Beyer.
manufacturing company executive
Beyer, Herbert Albert was born on March 23, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Albert and Norma E. (Merkel) Beyer.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, U. Mich, 1947. Vice president sales DeVlieg Machine Company, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1956-1972, executive vice president, 1972-1973, president, chief Executive officer, 1973-1988. Retired, 1988; board directors Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company, North Kingston, Rhode Island, 1st of America Bank, Detroit.
Trustee Charles B. & Charles R. DeVlieg Foundation, Royal Oak, 1965, Michigan Colleges
Foundation, Detroit, 1978, Detroit SymphonyOrch., 1981.
Vice president sales DeVlieg Machine Company, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1956—1972, executive vice president, 1972—1973, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1973—1988. Retired, 1988
Board directors Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company, North Kingston, Rhode Island, 1st of America Bank, Detroit. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1941-1946, PTO.
Trustee Charles B. & Charles R. DeVlieg Foundation, Royal Oak, since 1965, Michigan Colleges Foundation, Detroit, since 1978, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, since 1981. Member of Society Manufacturing Engineers (board directors Detroit since 1982), National Machine Tool Builders (president 1966-1971), L'Arbe Croche Club 1982-1983, Orchard Lake Country Club.
Married Barbara Sickels, May 3,1952. Children: Daniel Gordon, Mark Andrew, James Herbert.