Edward J. Michelson

Background

Michelson, Edward J. was born on April 3, 1915 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Isadore Henry and Fannie (Avrich) Michelson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1937.

Career

Reporter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1937-1938; science writer, Westinghouse Electric Company, 1939-1940; day editor, international shortwave news division, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1941-1944; special assistant, Office Secretary War, 1946; member history section strategic services unit, War Department, 1946; associate, Robert S. Allen (syndicated columnist), 1946-1950; Washignton correspondent, North America Newspaper Alliance, since 1946; Washington correspondent, Boston Herald, 1952-1957; Washington editor, Forbes magazine, 1956-1963; Washington editor, Printer's Ink magazine, 1958-1963; magazine editor, Ocean Science News, 1958-1963; magazine editor, Ocean Science News, 1968; Washington editor, Science and Technology magazine, since 1969. Executive Enterprises Publs. Research director public works subcommittee on water resources United States House of Representatives, 1951.

Achievements

• Edward J. Michelson has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Office of Strategic Services, Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member Gargoyle Society Clubs: Cosmos.

Connections

Married Dorothea Adair Pohlman, February 3, 1938. Children– Kathleen (Mistress Howard J. Connolly), Paul, Emily.

Father:

Isadore Henry Michelson

Mother:

Fannie (Avrich) Michelson

Spouse:

Dorothea Adair Pohlman

child:

Paul Michelson

child:

Kathleen Michelson (Mistress Howard J. Connolly)

child:

Emily Michelson