Background
Culbertson, Ely was born on July 22, 1891 in in Poyana de Vervilao, Romania. Son of Almon Elias (an American citizen) and Xenia (Rogoznaia) Culbertson.
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Culbertson, Ely was born on July 22, 1891 in in Poyana de Vervilao, Romania. Son of Almon Elias (an American citizen) and Xenia (Rogoznaia) Culbertson.
Educated in Geneva University and L’Ecole des Sciences Economiques et Politiques, Paris.
Writer of syndicated articles for 200 newspapers. Associate editor Bridge World Magazine). Children—Joyce-Nadja, Ely Bruce.
Married second, Dorothy Renata Baehne, January 1947. 1 son, Alexander. Writer on literature and sociology, 1916. President The Bridge World, Incorporated.
December since 1929. Kem Playing Card Company, 1937-1939. Editor The Bridge World Magazine, New York City Chairman of America coöperative committee on laws of contract bridge. Member S.A.R., American Academy of Political and Social Sciences.
American Civil Liberties Union, Academy Political Science. Founder, president, The World Federation, Inc. Chairman Citizens Committee, U. N. Reform, Inc.
Member S.A.R., American Academy of Political and Social Sciences. American Civil Liberties Union, Academy Political Science. Founder, president, The World Federation, Inc.
Member Greek Orthodox Church. Clubs: Whist (chairman coöp. committee New York City).
Married June 11, 1923, Josephine Murphy (author and lecturer on bridge.; married second, Dorothy Renata Baehne, January 1947. Children: Joyce-Nadja, Ely Bruce.