George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31 --George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport. He was 70 years old and lived at 2644 Bronson Road.
Special to the New York Times
1 Feb 1966
George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today. He was 70 years old.
He hunted big game and shot grouse on the Scottish moors. A crack trap and skeet shot, he wrote Gunner's Guide, published by Macmillan in 1948.
Mr. Baekeman was also a yachtsman and fisherman and had ridden in point-to-point races. He painted water-colors and made etchings, too.
Surviving are his widow, two sons, a daughter, a sister, and four grandchildren.
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31 --George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport. He was 70 years old and lived at 2644 Bronson Road.
Special to the New York Times
1 Feb 1966
George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today. He was 70 years old.
He hunted big game and shot grouse on the Scottish moors. A crack trap and skeet shot, he wrote Gunner's Guide, published by Macmillan in 1948.
Mr. Baekeman was also a yachtsman and fisherman and had ridden in point-to-point races. He painted water-colors and made etchings, too.
Surviving are his widow, two sons, a daughter, a sister, and four grandchildren.
George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31 --George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport. He was 70 years old and lived at 2644 Bronson Road.
Special to the New York Times
1 Feb 1966
George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today. He was 70 years old.
He hunted big game and shot grouse on the Scottish moors. A crack trap and skeet shot, he wrote Gunner's Guide, published by Macmillan in 1948.
Mr. Baekeman was also a yachtsman and fisherman and had ridden in point-to-point races. He painted water-colors and made etchings, too.
Surviving are his widow, two sons, a daughter, a sister, and four grandchildren.
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 31 --George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport. He was 70 years old and lived at 2644 Bronson Road.
Special to the New York Times
1 Feb 1966
George Baekeland of Bakelite; Son of Plastics Maker Is Dead
George Baekeland, former vice president of the Bakelite Corporation and a sportsman, died today. He was 70 years old.
He hunted big game and shot grouse on the Scottish moors. A crack trap and skeet shot, he wrote Gunner's Guide, published by Macmillan in 1948.
Mr. Baekeman was also a yachtsman and fisherman and had ridden in point-to-point races. He painted water-colors and made etchings, too.
Surviving are his widow, two sons, a daughter, a sister, and four grandchildren.
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