Andrew Eilers Beer ’54

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Andy graduated from The Hill School and majored in electrical engineering at Princeton. He was a member of Terrace Club. After graduation, he received an M.B.A. in finance and investment management from the Graduate School of Columbia University in 1957. He spent the next 50 years in New York City in investment research and management and founded a number of investment advisory and management firms. He wrote a book on the stock market titled Bulls, Bears and Buffaloes.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Susan Callister Beer, and a sister, Marguerite Beer Platt. The class extends its sympathy to them in their loss. Contributions in Andy’s memory may be made to the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 310 E. 14 St., New York, NY 10003.

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