Russell freedman biography information on hillary

(Russell Bruce Freedman)

PERSONAL: Born October 11, 1929, in San Francisco, CA; son of Louis N. (a publisher's representative) and Irene (an actress) Freedman.

Education: Attended San Jose State College (now University), 1947–49; University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1951.

Russell freedman biography information on hillary

Hobbies and other interests: Travel, photography, filmmaking.

CAREER: Writer, editor, publicist, and educator. Associated Press, San Francisco, CA, reporter and editor, 1953–56; J. Walter Thompson Co. (advertising agency), New York City, publicity writer for television, 1956–60; Columbia University Press, New York City, associate staff member of Columbia Encyclopedia, 1961–63; freelance writer, 1961–; editor, Crowell-Collier Educational Corp., 1964–65; New School for Social Research (now New School University), New York City, writing workshop instructor, 1969–86.

Military service: U.S. Army, Counter Intelligence Corps, 1951–53; served in Korea.

MEMBER: Authors Guild