Emery Frederick Lewis

Background

Lewis, Emery Frederick was born on June 1, 1924 in New York City. Son of Emery M. and Mary (Wells) Lewis.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, University Kentucky, 1949.

Career

Manager copy and art department Courier-Journal, Louisville, 1949-1954. President, chairman board Zimmer-McClaskey-Lewis (advertising), 1954-1981. Executive vice president, general manager McCann-Erickson, Inc., 1981-1986.

Chairman Chateau Creek Marketing and Communications Inc. Vice president C&L Video Productions Inc.

Achievements

• Emery Frederick Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Paoli Chair, Louisville Children's Theatre, Louisville Community Foundation. Trustee Bellarmine College, Louisville. Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, World World War World War II.

Member of Louisville Country, Pendennis (Louisville). Keeneland; Seabrook Island Country (Charleston, South Carolina).

Connections

Married Edna Mae Veeneman, June 17, 1948. Children: Emery Frederick, Edna Lewis Mueller, Mary Ellen Lewis DeMoss, William Waverly.

Father:

Emery M. Lewis

Mother:

Mary (Wells) Lewis

Spouse:

Edna Mae Veeneman

child:

Mary Ellen Lewis DeMoss Lewis

child:

William Waverly Lewis

child:

Emery Frederick Lewis

child:

Edna Lewis Mueller Lewis