Background
Friedland, Claire Bertha was born on July 20, 1915 in New York City. Daughter of Isidore and Annie (Thomashefsky) Edelstein.
Friedland, Claire Bertha was born on July 20, 1915 in New York City. Daughter of Isidore and Annie (Thomashefsky) Edelstein.
Student, Hunter College, 1937-1940; student, Queens College, 1949-1952.
Assistant production manager, Book Club Guild, Manhasset, New York, 1958-1964; assistant production manager, Seabury Press, New York City, 1964-1968; production manager, Meredith Corporation, New York City, 1968-1978; owner, Friedland Enterprises, New York City, since 1978.
Member National Council Women (president 1989-1991), Women's National Book Association (representative to United Nations Nongovtl. Organization 1975-1985).
Married Lester M. Friedland, September 2, 1939. Children: Michael, Peter.