Background
Berson, Sidney Harry was born on October 7, 1924 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of George and Fannye Rebecca (Brook) Berson.
Berson, Sidney Harry was born on October 7, 1924 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of George and Fannye Rebecca (Brook) Berson.
Student, University Pennsylvania, 1952.
Operations manager Oilpower (formerly Berson Brothers, Inc.), New Britain, Connecticut, 1940—1943, secretary manager, 1946—1947, secretary, Chief Executive Officer, 1950—1969. President, Chief Executive Officer Energy Unlimited, Inc., 1969—1985, Lawrence Park Heat Light and Power Company, 1973—1986. Vice president, director, chief operating officer Stanley Svea Oil and Bldg Supply Company, New Britain, 1980—1984.
President Consolidated Constructors Corporation, Berson Development Corporation, Mill Pointe Development Corporation, Harvard Associates, Spruce Glen Development Corporation, Berson Equities Inc. With United States Army, 1943-1945.
Member fuel oil marketing advisory committee United States Department Energy, 1979—1980. Member Connecticut Governor's Emergency Energy Commission, 1974—1975. Board directors Municipal Action Committee, New Britain.
Commissioner Down Town District. Corporator Young Men’s Christian Association, New Britain General Hospital. Member Landmark Centre Development Committee.
Member coordinator committee New Britain City Hall. Member of New Britain Chamber of Commerce (vice president economic development, board directors), National Oil Jobbers Council (fuel oil chairman 1976), New England Fuel Institute, Indiana Connecticut Petroleum Association, Home Builders Association, Cogeneration Society New York.
Married Ina Beizer; children: Steven, Lorie, Linda.