Background
Mayer, Lawrence Arnold was born on November 29, 1918 in New York City. Son of Albert and Emma (Meyer) Mayer.
Mayer, Lawrence Arnold was born on November 29, 1918 in New York City. Son of Albert and Emma (Meyer) Mayer.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, City College of New York, 1940. Master of Arts in Economics, New York University, 1951.
Staff economist, The Conference Board, New York City, 1946-1952; associate editor, Fortune, New York City, 1953-1969; member board editors, Fortune, New York City, 1970-1976; advisor, Federal Reserve Bank New York, New York City, 1977; director of publications, Joint Council Economics Education, New York City, 1978-1985; editorial and economics consultant, New York City, since 1986.
With United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Economic Association, Council Foreign Relations.
Married Mary J. Levy, August 28, 1949. Children: David J., Elizabeth E.