Background
Hecht, Samuel M. was born on January 28, 1908 in Baltimore. Son of Moses S. and Blanch (Hartman) Hecht.
Hecht, Samuel M. was born on January 28, 1908 in Baltimore. Son of Moses S. and Blanch (Hartman) Hecht.
Bachelor of Science, Johns Hopkins, 1928.
Controller’s office Hecht Company, 1928-1929, controller, 1929-1942, assistant treasurer, 1936-1942, vice president, treasurer, assistant to Chairman of the Board, 1945-1947, president, director, 1947-1955, Chairman of the Board, 1955-1960, director, to 1970. Director Terryphone Corporation, May Company Chairman Baltimore County Citizens Advisory Committee, Baltimore Wholesale Produce Market. Chairman of the executive committee Provident Hospital, Maryland.
Board directors Loyola College, Associated Jewish Charities.
Served as captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Married Ruth Samler, December 28, 1951.