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Bender, Albert K. (1921-2016)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921 - 2016

Biographical History

Albert K. Bender (1921-2016) was an UFOlogist and founder of the Max Steiner Music Society.

Albert K. Bender was born June 16, 1921, in Duryea, Pennsylvania. He enrolled in the United States Army Air Corps in 1942, and served as a dental technician, dental clerk, and worked for the Army newspaper. He married Betty Rose on October 18, 1954. In 1952, he founded the International Flying Saucer Bureau, which he shut down in 1953. He founded the Max Steiner Music Society in 1965. Albert K. Bender died March 29, 2016.

Citation:
FindAGrave, viewed August 17, 2019 (Albert K. Bender; born June 16, 1921 in Duryea, Pennsylvania; died March 29, 2016; founded the Max Steiner Music Society in 1965; died March 29, 2016)

nuc88-3851: His Flying saucers and the three men, 1968 (hdg. on MiEM rept.: Bender, Albert K.; usage: Albert K. Bender)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Max Steiner Music Society administrative records, approximately 1890-1999, bulk: 1965-1987

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2108 Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains Max Steiner Music Society records documenting society activies, such as photographs, letters, lists, articles used in society publications, and notes. Also contains collected materials honoring or otherwise related to Max Steiner, such as music scores, ephemera, obituaries and other clippings, Brigham Young University Department of Music photographs and program of tribute to Max Steiner in 1971, and memorial programs from services for Max Steiner and his wife, Lee Steiner. Dated...
Dates: approximately 1890-1999; Majority of material found within 1965-1987

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