Background
Forsberg, Franklin Sidney was born on October 21, 1905 in Salt Lake City. Son of Charles E. and Anna (Olson) Forsberg.
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Forsberg, Franklin Sidney was born on October 21, 1905 in Salt Lake City. Son of Charles E. and Anna (Olson) Forsberg.
Bachelor of Science, University Utah, 1930. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Utah, 1974. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1931.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Upsala College, 1990.
Research and sales analyst Reuben H. Donelley, New York City, 1936—1937. General manager Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1937—1942, vice president, 1946—1947. President Forsberg, Merritt & Harrity, Incorporated, New York York City, publications counselors, 1947—1948.
President public Liberty magazine, 1948—1950. Forsberg & Church, management consultant, 1950—1952. Operations vice president Popular Mechanics Company, 1955—1959.
Executive vice president Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1959—1973. Chairman board, president Forsberg Associates, Incorporated, New York York City, communications consultant, from 1973. Ambassador to Sweden, 1981—1985.
Teacher foreign trade, economics and advertising Pace College, New York University. Member president Nixon's National Advisory Board on Environmental Quality. Colonel in charge information and education activities United States Army, 1942-1946.
Member President Nixon"s National Advisory Board on Environmental Quality. Served as colonel in charge information and education activities (Yank, The Army Weekly, Army News Service, Camp Newspaper Service, NEWSMAP, Foreign Language Unit, Radio and Music Sects. Member Swedish Chamber of Commerce United States of America, Swedish Council American (chairman), Chicago.
Married Ann Rountree Forsberg, January 15, 1944. Children: Kristin Forsberg Williams, Lars, Erik.