Background
Cohen, Ira was born on July 7, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Rose (Stone) Cohen.
Cohen, Ira was born on July 7, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Rose (Stone) Cohen.
Bachelor, Amherst College, 1945.
Buyer Abraham and Straus, Brooklyn, 1950—1953, Schlosser Paper Corporation, New York City, 1953—1961, Lindenmeyr Paper Company, Long Island City, 1961—1972, vice president, since 1972. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1945.
Member Friends of Washington Square Park. Trustee Village Temple, 1960—1980. Board director Washington Square Music Assn.
Member of Amherst Alumni Association New York (vice president 1977-1980), Typophiles, American Institute Graphic Arts, Washington Square Assn 1984, Friends of Washington Square Park.
Married Alden Duer Cohen, September 1, 1950. Children: Jonathan, Matthew Leland, Douglas Duer, Priscilla Alden.