Background
Self, Edwin Forbes was born on June 15, 1920 in Dundee, Scotland. Came to the United States, 1921. Son of Robert Henry and Agnes (Dick) Self.
Self, Edwin Forbes was born on June 15, 1920 in Dundee, Scotland. Came to the United States, 1921. Son of Robert Henry and Agnes (Dick) Self.
Bachelor of Arts Magna cum laude with distinction in Political Science, Dartmouth, 1942.
Advertising manager, La Jolla (California) Light, 1946; public, North Shores Sentinel, Pacific Beach, California, 1947-1948; business manager, Frontier Magazine, Los Angeles, 1949-1955; founder, editor, publisher, San Diego Magazine, since 1948. Publisher consultant for San Francisco magazine, 1961-1963. Public consultant Washingtonian Magazine, 1965-1966.
Member San Diego Chamber of Commerce, City and Regional Magazine Association United States (Gold medal for general excellence 1986, Life Time Achievement award 1990), Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Tau Delta, Society Professional Journalsists. Clubs: La Jolla Country, Tennis.
Married Dorothy McCloskey, November 1, 1942. Children– Joan, Robert. Married Gloria Eileen Winke Wade, August 18, 1951.
Children– Winke, Carey.