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Morton J. Baum

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He had been elected president of Hickey-Freeman in December 1959 at which time Jeremiah Hickey became chairman. Baum had been president of the Clothing Manufacturers Association (CMA), the national organization, from 1952 until 1959. His most recent activity in this area involved leading the
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We, are shocked and deeply saddened at the passing of your husband. He was not only an outstanding leader of the clothing industry but a distinguished American whose ability, vision and courage let distinction to everything he undertook. He has left an enviable mark in business, government,
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as his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania. He joined the Navy shortly after graduating. His father Emmett was the president of turn-of-the-century clothing manufacturers Beckel, Baum & Leopold Co. which bought Hickey Freeman in 1908.
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education, and public service. We, in the Amalgamated, are proud of our years of association with him. We, shall miss his goodness and graciousness"
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He successfully negotiated the collective bargaining agreement between the clothing industry and the Amalgamated Clothing workers of America.
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from 1959 until his death. He began working for Hickey Freeman in 1919. He was elected the second president of Hickey Freeman in 60 years.
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negotiations for the three-year labor contract signed earlier in the year. He was a tough bargainer but always gentle and soft-spoken.
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During World War II, he made more than 50 trips to Washington as chief of the men's and boys' apparel division of the
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and the executives of the union send letter of sympathy to Mrs. Baum in which they said: "
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He married Margaret Hays September 5, 1922 in Rochester, New York. They had two children,
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Baum, Morton J. (1951), "Maturity in Industrial Relations: A Case Study",
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Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation
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Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
29:(October 27, 1897 – August 1, 1963) was an American 61:. He was the son of Emmett Baum. He was elected to 269:"Morton Baum Sr. Dies; Hickey-Freeman Head", 8: 239:"Hickey Freeman Elects 2d Chief in 60 years" 338: 251:(published 1959-12-19), 19 December 1959, 214:(published 1963-08-02), 2 August 1963, 193: 141:Industrial and Labor Relations Review 7: 414:20th-century American businesspeople 14: 404:University of Pennsylvania alumni 399:Businesspeople from Philadelphia 394:American fashion businesspeople 298:"HICKEY-FREEMAN COMPANY PAPERS" 1: 19:For the New York lawyer, see 116:Sidney Hillman Health Center 143:, vol. 4, no. 2, 430: 409:United States Navy sailors 279:, p. 1B, 1963-08-02, 157:10.1177/001979395100400208 18: 362: 352: 346: 341: 306:University of Rochester 108:Baden Street Settlement 102:He was on the board of 272:Democrat and Chronicle 49: 47: 151:, pp. 257–264, 82:War Production Board 21:Morton Baum (lawyer) 16:American businessman 366:Walter B. D. Hickey 342:Business positions 302:Rochester, New York 277:Rochester, New York 120:Brandeis University 356:Hickey Freeman Co. 349:Jeremiah G. Hickey 249:New York, New York 244:The New York Times 212:New York, New York 207:The New York Times 77:(April 28, 1926). 50: 372: 371: 363:Succeeded by 75:Morton J Baum Jr. 57:Baum was born in 27:Morton Jacob Baum 421: 347:Preceded by 339: 317: 316: 314: 313: 294: 288: 287: 266: 260: 259: 235: 229: 228: 227: 226: 198: 183: 145:Ithaca, New York 127:Genesee Hospital 104:Genesee Hospital 71:Helen Baum Oakes 429: 428: 424: 423: 422: 420: 419: 418: 374: 373: 368: 359: 350: 326: 321: 320: 311: 309: 296: 295: 291: 268: 267: 263: 237: 236: 232: 224: 222: 200: 199: 195: 190: 138: 135: 55: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 427: 425: 417: 416: 411: 406: 401: 396: 391: 386: 376: 375: 370: 369: 364: 361: 351: 348: 344: 343: 337: 336: 330:Morton J. Baum 325: 324:External links 322: 319: 318: 289: 261: 230: 192: 191: 189: 186: 185: 184: 134: 131: 129:in Rochester. 93:Jacob Petofsky 63:Phi Beta Kappa 54: 51: 39:Hickey Freeman 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 426: 415: 412: 410: 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 385: 382: 381: 379: 367: 358: 357: 354:President of 345: 340: 335: 331: 328: 327: 323: 307: 303: 299: 293: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 273: 265: 262: 258: 254: 250: 246: 245: 240: 234: 231: 221: 217: 213: 209: 208: 203: 197: 194: 187: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 137: 136: 132: 130: 128: 125:Baum died at 123: 121: 117: 113: 112:Harley School 109: 105: 100: 99: 94: 88: 85: 83: 78: 76: 72: 67: 64: 60: 52: 48:Morton J Baum 46: 42: 40: 36: 32: 28: 22: 353: 334:Find a Grave 310:. Retrieved 292: 270: 264: 242: 233: 223:, retrieved 205: 196: 140: 133:Publications 124: 101: 96: 89: 86: 79: 68: 59:Philadelphia 56: 26: 25: 389:1963 deaths 384:1897 births 31:businessman 378:Categories 360:1959–1963 312:2010-11-15 225:2010-11-15 188:References 285:1088-5153 257:0362-4331 220:0362-4331 181:155065216 165:0019-7939 53:Biography 35:president 33:. He was 173:2519234 37:of the 304:: The 283:  255:  218:  179:  171:  163:  118:, and 177:S2CID 169:JSTOR 281:ISSN 253:ISSN 216:ISSN 161:ISSN 73:and 332:at 153:doi 380:: 300:. 275:, 247:, 241:, 210:, 204:, 175:, 167:, 159:, 147:: 122:. 114:, 110:, 106:, 315:. 155:: 23:.

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Morton Baum (lawyer)
businessman
president
Hickey Freeman

Philadelphia
Phi Beta Kappa
Helen Baum Oakes
Morton J Baum Jr.
War Production Board
Jacob Petofsky
Genesee Hospital
Baden Street Settlement
Harley School
Sidney Hillman Health Center
Brandeis University
Genesee Hospital
Ithaca, New York
Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
doi
10.1177/001979395100400208
ISSN
0019-7939
JSTOR
2519234
S2CID
155065216
"MORTON J. BAUM, MEN'S CLOTHIER; Hickey-Freeman Head Dies; Led Manufacturers' Group"
The New York Times
New York, New York

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