Background
Gomberg, Louis Roos was born on January 29, 1907 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Son of William and Bertha (Roos) Gomberg.
Gomberg, Louis Roos was born on January 29, 1907 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Son of William and Bertha (Roos) Gomberg.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1928; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1931.
Concert pianist, Duluth, Minnesota, 1913-1918;
newspaper correspondent, Detroit Times, Ann Arbor, 1926-1930;
private practice in law, Ann Arbor, 1931-1933;
journalist, San Francisco Chronicle, 1933-1934;
night city editor, Associated Press, San Francisco, 1934-1935;
research director, Wine Institute, San Francisco, 1935-1948;
wine industry consultant, San Francisco, 1948-1983;
wine industry consultant, Gomberg Enterprises, San Francisco, since 1984. Executive secretary Academy of Master Wine Growers, San Francisco, 1955-1967, Lawyer Friends of Wine, San Francisco, 1965-1983. Board directors, investor Vintage Prodns.
Inc., Beverly Hills, since 1957. Technical advisor wine Universal-International Studios, Hollywood, California, 1956-1957.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association Family Branch, San Francisco, 1952-1955. Finance committee member Stevenson-for-President, San Francisco, 1952. Consultant World Citizens Assembly, San Francisco, since 1972.
Member American Society of Enology and Viticulture (emeritus), Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, American Humanist Association (board directors, president), Tau Epsilon Rho.
Married Ruth Alice Goodbar, September 29, 1934 (deceased December 1960). Children: David, Paul, Lynn-Elizabeth McCarl. Married Suzanne Witz Simon, July 17, 1964.
Children: Nancy Myers, Mark Reid Simon.