Background
Eberstadt, Rudolph was born on September 16, 1896 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Frederick and Elenita (Lembcke) Eberstadt.
Eberstadt, Rudolph was born on September 16, 1896 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Frederick and Elenita (Lembcke) Eberstadt.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1917.
With Equitable Trust Company, 1920-1923, Simmons & Blade, mems. New York Stock Exchange, 1923, 30, H. & B. Beer, New York City, 1930-1933, Tobey & Company. New York City, 1933-1941.
Chairman Barium Steel Corporation, 1941-1942, president, treasurer, 1942-1957, director 1941-1957. Chairman of Republic Industrial Corporation. Chairman, director Clyde Iron Works, Inc., Erie Bolt & Nut Company, Industrial Forge & Steel, Inc., Wiley Manufacturing Company, Cuyahoga Products Corporation, Automatic Products, Inc.
Executive, chairman Republic Industrial Corporation Trustee Newark Academy, Orange Free Library.
Served as ensign North Sea mine laying force, United States Navy, 1917-1919. Clubs: Princeton.
Married Alberta Virginia Webb, July 16, 1921. Children: Otis Webb Davey (deceased), Rudolph, Andrew Webb.