Background
Corbin, Claire was born on July 16, 1913 in New York City. Daughter of Herman and Anna (Kessler) Rothenberg.
Corbin, Claire was born on July 16, 1913 in New York City. Daughter of Herman and Anna (Kessler) Rothenberg.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1933. Master of Science, New York University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1956.
Postdoctoral, New York University, 1960. Postdoctoral, Yeshiva University, 1960.
Sales trainee, Namm Store, New York City, 1929-1930; merchandise trainee, Macys, New York City, 1930-1932; buyer, Macys, New York City, 1939-1940; merchandise trainee, Gimbels, 1932-1933; owner, The Guildery gifts, New York City, 1944-1945; director sales training, Loft Candy Corporation, New York City, 1945-1946; partner, Corbin Associates, Delray Beach, Florida, since 1949; director promotion and training, Decorative Fabrics Institute, New York City, 1948-1957; director, Women's group activities Mutual Broadcasting System, WOR-television, New York City, 1948-1958; professor marketing emeritus, College Business Administration, Fordham University, Bronx, since 1957. Member of faculty Hofstra U., 1949-1957, Long Island U., 1939-1944, Baruch School, CUNY, 1946-1949, Hunter College, 1946-1947.
Member American Association of University Professors (secretary-treasurer 1961-1971), American Association of University Women (chairman mass media 1967-1968), American Marketing Association (secretary-treasurer 1970-1973), American Academy Advertising (national finance committee chairman 1966-1967), Advertising Women New York, American Society Interior Designers, Publication Club New York, National Home Fashions League (vice president 1955-1956), Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Mu Pi, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Lambda Theta, Gamma Alpha Chi.
Married Arnold Corbin, August 22, 1937. Children: Lee Harrison, Karen Sue.