Background
Burkard, Ralph Frederick was born on December 5, 1892 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Anthony John and Mary Ann (Frehauf) Burkard.
Burkard, Ralph Frederick was born on December 5, 1892 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Anthony John and Mary Ann (Frehauf) Burkard.
Student, Public Schools Boston.
Chief accountant, F.L. Ames Estate, Boston, 1918;
treasurer, director, John T. Connor Company, Boston, 1918-1925;
assistant treasurer, director, 1st National Stores Indiana, Boston, 1925-1935;
member Executive Committee, 1st National Stores Indiana, Boston, 1935-1943;
director, member Executive Committee, 1st National Stores Indiana, Boston, from 1943. Director, member Executive Committee State St. Trust Company. Director Power Condenser and electronics corporation, Boston Garden Corporation, Boston Professional Hockey Association.
Trustee Charleston Savings Bank, Corporator Symmes Hospital, Arlington, Massachusetts.
Member National Association Food Chains (director, treasurer, member executive committee), Algonquin Club (Boston). Easten Yacht Club (Marblehead, Massachusetts). Winchester Country Club (Massachusetts).
Married Etta O. Houg, November 24, 1920. Children: Ursula Burkard Keleher, Elise Burkard O'Brien.