Russell freedman biography information on hillary
Russell A. Freedman was an American biographer and the author of nearly 50 books for young people.
This admiring picture book biography views Hillary Rodham Clinton through one specific lens: her whole life is about breaking gender barriers in..
Freedman, Russell 1929–
(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. 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
