Background
Rothberg, Sol was born on July 29, 1910 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Ada (Shayne) Rothberg.
Rothberg, Sol was born on July 29, 1910 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Ada (Shayne) Rothberg.
Indiana University; Indiana University Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1933).
Since practiced in, Fort Wayne. Senior partner firm Rothberg, Gallmeyer, Fruechtenicht & Logan, from 1951, of counsel. Chairman board Bowser, Inc., 1960-1993, Wabash Smelting, Inc., 1958-1993, General Smelting Company.
Director, counsel NBD Indiana (merger Summit Bank), Fort Wayne, D & N Micro Products, Fort Wayne, Computer Decision Support, Alexandria, Virginia, chairman finance compensation committee. Former chairman board, director Summit Laboratories, Inc.
Founder Fort Wayne Child Guidance Clinic, 1950, president, 1953. Member budget and priority committees Community Chest and United Fund, Fort Wayne, 1949. President Fort Wayne Jewish Federation, 1949.
Member Economic Development Authority Indiana, 1972. Now 20 year chairman board Indiana Employment Development Commission. Director Allen County Department Public Welfare, 1936.
Chairman United Jewish Appeal, Fort Wayne, 1953. Board directors Parkview Memorial Hospital Foundation. Advisory executive committee Indiana University School Business.
Appointed to board directors Midwest Cardiovascular Research Foundation, 1990. Member American Bar Association (committee on banking institutions and regulated investment companies, taxation section), Indiana Bar Association (life, board directors trial section 1958), Allen County Bar Association (treasurer 1943), American Judicature Society, Bar Association 7th and 6th Circus Federal Court (honorary, lieutenant governor Indiana chapter from 1990), Indiana Society Chicago, B'nai B'rith (president Fort Wayne chapter 1943), Indiana University Alumni Association (president Fort Wayne chapter 1934), I Mens Letter Association, Fort Wayne Country Club, Quest Club, Tamarisk Country Club, Jewish (president congregation 1951).
Married Dorothy Platka, January 9, 1938. Children: David, Richard, Samuel.