Alexander Carr Hoffman

Background

Hoffman, Alexander Carr was born on May 27, 1926 in Cincinnati. Son of Ira John and Sue Carr (Jones) Hoffman.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1950. Master of Business Administration, Amos Tuck School Business Administration, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1951.

Career

Accountant executive, Compton Advertising, Inc., New York City, 1951-1959; group marketing manager, Lever Brothers Companies, New York City, 1959-1966; vice president, division manager, Bristol Myers Company. New York City, 1966-1969; group vice president, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1969-1987; board directors, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., Danvers, Massachusetts, 1981-1996; chairman, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., Danvers, Massachusetts, 1981-1987. President Circle C, Inc., Dorset, Vermont, since 1987.

Achievements

• Alexander Carr Hoffman has been listed as a noteworthy publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board trustee Darien (Connecticut) Library., 1981-1983, trustee, 1977-1983. Chairman of the Board deacons 1st Congressional Church, Darien, 1963-1969, 87-90. Served in United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.

Member Association American Publishers (Chairman of the Board 1979-1980, chairman copyright commission 1971-1979), Direct Marketing Association (Chairman, Board Of Directors 1984-1986, chairman government affairs commission 1972-1984), International Publishers Association (chairman copyright committee 1986-1988), Century Association, Tokeneke Club (president 1978-1979), Megantic Fish & Game Corporation, Dorset Field Club.

Interests

• Avocations: painting, skiing, tennis, fly fishing.

Connections

Married Marion Morse, February 23, 1952. Children: Susan Duane, Peter Morse.

Father:

Ira John Hoffman

Mother:

Sue Carr (Jones) Hoffman

Spouse:

Marion Morse

child:

Peter Morse Hoffman

child:

Susan Duane Hoffman