Background
Salomon, Richard was born on January 9, 1912 in New York City. Son of Emanuel and Mignon (Eckstein) Salomon.
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Richard Salomon, American Investor. Decorated Bronze Star. Past Chairman of the Board New York Public Library., now chairman emeritus and vice chairman, nominating committee member, Executive Committee member; trustee Lincoln Center Served with Signal Corps United States Army, 1942-1946. Member National Academy Arts and Science, Century Association (New York City), Century Country Club (Purchase, New York), Hope Club (Providence).
Education
Bachelor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1932. Doctor of Laws, Brown University, 1972.
Career
Chief Executive officer, Lanvin-Charles of the Ritz (merged into Squibb Corporation 1971), 1936-1971; board directors, member Executive Committee, Squibb Corporation, 1971-1994; managing partner, Riverbank Associations, New York City chancellor, Brown U., Providence, 1979-1988; chancellor emeritus, Brown U., Providence, 1988-1994; also vice-chairman, Spears Benzak Salomon Farrell, New York City.
Membership
Past Chairman of the Board New York Public Library., now chairman emeritus and vice chairman, nominating committee member, Executive Committee member. Trustee Lincoln Center Served with Signal Corps United States Army, 1942-1946. Member National Academy Arts and Science, Century Association (New York City), Century Country Club (Purchase, New York), Hope Club (Providence).
Connections
Married Edna Barnes, November 20, 1939. Children: Richard E., Robert B., Ralph B.
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Political Party
Democrat