J. Gerald Mayer

Background

Mayer, J. Gerald was born on May 2, 1908 in New York City. Son of Charles A. and Lillian P. (Morgan) Mayer.

Education

Student, Cornell Univercity, 1924-1926; Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1928; Bachelor of Laws, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, 1931; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York, 1962.

Career

Engineer Western Electric Company, 1928-1933. Private practice Schenectady, 1933-1941. Special Corporate Counsel City of Schenectady, 1937-1940.

Senior partner Mayer, Kline, Rigby, Washington, 1945. Vice president, director, then executive vice president General Instrument Corporation, Newark, 1954-1963. President Colonial (Radio) Network, Inc., Cortland, New York, 1947-1950.

President, director Radio Receptor Corporation, 1958-1961, Harris Transducer Corporation, 1959-1963. Chairman Radio Norwich, Incorporated, New York York, 1956-1981, Gladding Corporation, Boston, 1963-1984. Editor, public Cortland Tribune, 1948-1950.

Achievements

• J. Gerald Mayer has been listed as a reputable lawyer, business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American, District of Columbia, Federal, New York State bar associations, Administrv. Law Association Clubs: Kenwood Country.

National Press (Washington).

Connections

Married Marian Louese Swayze, July 25, 1931 (deceased 1982). 1 son, Timothy Swayze (deceased 1988). Married Marie Doris Ames, January 1, 1985.

Father:

Charles A. Mayer

Mother:

Lillian P. (Morgan) Mayer

Spouse:

Marian Louese Swayze

Spouse:

Marie Doris Ames