Background
Egbert, Emerson Charles was born on November 30, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Charles Barnes and Ethel Annette (Feader) Egbert.
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Emerson Charles Egbert
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Educated, Pasadena Junior College educated, Woodbury Business College.
Career
Distribution manager, Newsstand Distbrs., 1947-1949; district sales manager, Southern California, Pocket Books, Inc., 1949-1959; sales manager Eastern division, Southern California, Pocket Books, Inc., 1959-1961; vice president, circulation director, Southern California, Pocket Books, Inc., 1961-1971; president, Pocket Books Distribution Corporation, New York City, 1971-1981; senior vice president Silhouette Books division, Simon & Schuster, 1981-1985; senior vice president trade public group, Simon & Schuster, 1985-1989; retired, 1989; president, B/K Book Cons. Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., Rockville Center, New York, 1990-1993; president, B/K Book Cons. Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., Madison, Connecticut, 1993-1997; retired, 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Past district commissioner Boy Scouts American. Board directors 25 Year Club. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Westbrook, Connecticut.
Member vestry committee St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Madison. With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member Indiana Newsstand Circulation Executives Association (past chairman), International Periodical Distributors American (chairman), Bureau Indiana Publications and Distributors (past chairman book committee), Anti-Defamation League.
Connections
Married Kathryn Eleanor Tressel, April 6, 1947. Children— Susan Ann, John Charles, James Emerson, Michael Warren, Patricia Annual.
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Political Party
Republican