Background
Schaffer, Franklin Edwin was born on January 1, 1924 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Franklin Pierce and Isabel Cornell (Young) Schaffer.
Schaffer, Franklin Edwin was born on January 1, 1924 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Franklin Pierce and Isabel Cornell (Young) Schaffer.
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Princeton, 1945.
Account executive, Fred Eldean Organisation, New York City, 1947-1949; with, G. Munro Hubbard public relations, G. Munro Hubbard, New York City, 1949-1954; with, Doremus & Company. New York City, since 1954; president, Doremus & Company, 1967-1973; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Doremus & Company, since 1973. Director BDO International (Barton, Durstine & Osborn) and Batten Company International, Inc.
Board directors Citizens for Eisenhower, Rye, New York, 1951-1952. Trustee Greenwich (Connecticut) Library. Board directors Greenwich Hospital, since 1976.
Chairman National Princeton Alumni Council, 1979-1981. Board visitors Georgetown University School Business Administration, since 1980. Served with Field Artillery United States Army, 1942-1945.
Member Public Relations Society of America, American Association Advertising Agencies (governor New York council 1973-1974, director-at-large 1975-1978), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Field (Greenwich), Round Hill (Greenwich). The City-Midday (New York City), Brook (New York City), Princeton (New York City).
Married Diane Wormser, March 17, 1951. Children: Quentin Munro, Darcy Diane, Jocelyn Grant. Married Joan Fitzgerald Gardner, June 26, 1982.