Background
Lederer, Norbert Lewis was born on December 28, 1888 in Vienna, Austria. Son of James and Cecile Weller (O’Brien) Lederer.
Lederer, Norbert Lewis was born on December 28, 1888 in Vienna, Austria. Son of James and Cecile Weller (O’Brien) Lederer.
Parents United States citizens. Student high school and college, Melk (Austria), 1897-1905, U. Vienna, 1905-1909, Sorbonne, Paris, 1912-1913.
Chemist Scheidemandel-Motard Werke, Berlin, 1909-1912. Manager Ste. Ane. d’Industrie Chimique, Paris, 1912-1914. Manager O. Murray & Company, London, 1914-1917.
With Civil Engineer, United States Army, Advertising Educational Foundation, 1917-1919 (served at Peace Conference).
Manager chemical department J. Aron & Company. New York City, 1919-1922.
United States representative Scheidemandel-Motard Werke, 1922-1939, export manager M. Golodetz & Company. New York City, 1940-1949.
Secretary Victor M. Calderon Company, Incorporated., 1949-1952.
Chairman board of trustees Authors Club-Carnegie Fund, New York City. Tournament director United States Chess Federation.
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Married Elsie Zeisler, April 30, 1914 (divorced). Married second, Lillian Day, November 1, 1946, 1 stepdau.