Background
Guggenheim, M. Robert was born on May 17, 1885 in New York City. Son of Daniel and Florence (Schloss) Guggenheim.
Guggenheim, M. Robert was born on May 17, 1885 in New York City. Son of Daniel and Florence (Schloss) Guggenheim.
Student Drisler School, New York City, also School Mines, Columbia, 1907. Graduated from Army War College, 1925.
1 son by previous marriage, M. Robert. Director, member Executive Committee American Smelting & Refining Company. Secretary, vice president United States Zinc Company.
Director Daniel and Florence Aviation Safety Center, Cornell, since 1952. Appointed United States ambassador to Portugal, 1953-1954. Director National Symphony Orchestra Board, Washington, Daniel Florence Guggenheim Foundation since 1924 (sponsor annual summer band concerts, New York City).
Clubs: Army Navy, Army Navy Country (Washington).
Married Rebecca Pollard, 1938.