Background
Berger, Robert Sydney was born on February 13, 1917 in New York City. Son of Matthew M. and Deborah Jeanette (Newblatt) Berger.
Berger, Robert Sydney was born on February 13, 1917 in New York City. Son of Matthew M. and Deborah Jeanette (Newblatt) Berger.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1936. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1939. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1939.
Bar: New York Association office A.L. Pomerantz, New York City, 1939-1941. Vice president McKenna & Phelps Incorporated., New York City, 1946-1947. Chairman of the Board emeritus Rittenhouse Paper Company, Chicago, Los Angeles, 1948.
Member of the board education Highland Park, Illinois, 1960-1966. Served to captain United States Navy, 1941-1946, 51-53, United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1977.
Married Nancy Mock, September 23, 1952. Children: Jill DeJong Gross, Kathy DeJong Albert.