Background
Mayer, Richard Louis was born on December 8, 1913 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis E. and Jeanette (Sparger) Mayer.
Mayer, Richard Louis was born on December 8, 1913 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis E. and Jeanette (Sparger) Mayer.
At, Amherst College, 1929—1931.
Clerk to trader Asiel & Company, New York City, 1931—1955, general partner, 1956—1975, managing partner, since 1976. Major United States Air Force, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, with United States Air Force Reserve, since 1946.
Trustee New York Federation Jewish Philanthropies. Board director Bronx House, New York City, 1947—1983, treasurer, 1953—1960, president, 1961—1969, chairman board, 1969—1983. Member of New York Stock Exchange Luncheon Club, Quaker Ridge Golf Club.
Married Babbette Schmidt, January 14, 1949. Children: Richard K., Virginia.