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Albert Sprague Bard, American lawyer. Member Association Bar City of New York, Chi Psi (ex-president).

Background

Bard, Albert Sprague was born on December 19, 1866 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles and Eliza Perkins (Daniels) Bard.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1888. Bachelor of Laws and A.M., Harvard, 1892. Unmarried.

Career

Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1890, began practice after admission to New York bar, 1893. Member Bard & Calkins, 1901-1935. Assistant secretary United States Finishing Company, 1899-1946.

Vice chairman and member executive and other coms. of Citizens Union, New York. Ex-president Municipal Art Society. Treasurer Fine Arts Federation, New York.

Secretary The Mayor’s Billboard Advisory Commission, 1913. Charter member of New York Young Republican Club, Honest Ballot Association (Vice-President). Vice chairman and counsel National Roadside Council.

Chairman National Interfraternity Conference, 1920, and received its gold medal for distinguished service to youth, 1940. Honorary member Art Commission Associates (New York City), 1948. Chairman Local Draft Board 154, New York City, 1917-1918.

Membership

Member Association Bar City of New York, Chi Psi (ex-president). Clubs: City (vice president), Town Hall.

Connections

Father:
Charles Bard

Mother:
Eliza Perkins (Daniels) Bard