Background
Berg, Royal Howard was born on May 17, 1895 in Hempstead, Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Theodore P. and Delia (Dauch) Berg.
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Royal Howard Berg
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Educational public schools, Hempstead.
Career
Circulation manager, advertising director Miami (Florida) News, 1912-1923. Manager Sanford (Florida) Herald, 1923-1930. Owner-public Melbourne (Florida) Times, 1930-1946.
General manager Perry Newspapers, publications Melbourne Times, 1948-1954. Associate with sons in Berg Company, realtors, Melbourne, since 1954, also director. President R. H. Berg Company, Melbourne, since 1930.
President General Board Lay Activities, Methodist Church, 1960-1964. Lay leader Florida Conference Methodist Church, since 1952, vice president Southeastern Jurisdictional Council, since 1960. Member general conference Methodist Church, 1952, 56, 60, 64.
Member Council on World Service and Finance, Methodist Church. Member general board National Council Churches. Chairman Brevard County Zoning Board, since 1958.
Trustee Emory University, Florida Southern College, Methodist Assembly, Lake Junaluska, North Carolina, E. Stanley Jones Foundation, Atlanta.
Membership
Member general conference Methodist Church, 1952, 56, 60, 64. Member Council on World Service and Finance, Methodist Church. Member general board National Council Churches.
Chairman Brevard County Zoning Board, since 1958. Trustee Emory University, Florida Southern College, Methodist Assembly, Lake Junaluska, North Carolina, E. Stanley Jones Foundation, Atlanta. Served with United States Army, World War I.
Connections
Married Lucille Marguerite Peck, June 2, 1917. Children: Royal Howard, Robert Brewster, Bradford, Diana Hunter (Mistress Eugene V. Sheffield).
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Nationality
American