Hanna Margareta Bercovitch

Background

Bercovitch, Hanna Margareta was born on September 5, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Sven Victor and Elizabeth (Rubin) Malmquist.

Education

Student, St. Thomas More College, 1960; student, Sir George Williams College, Montreal, 1960-1961.

Career

Acquisition librarian, Honnold Library, Claremont, California, 1961-1962; acting rare book librarian, Honnold Library, Claremont, California, 1962-1963; special project staff, Honnold Library, Claremont, California, 1963-1964; assistant editing, Partisan Review, Rutgers University Congress Monthly, New York City, 1974-1975, 78-80; free lance research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1965-1980; senior editor, Library of America Literary Classics, New York City, 1980-1986; editor-in-chief, Library of America Literary Classics, New York City, since 1986. Guest curator Melville Whitman Exhibit, New York Public Library., 1982.

Achievements

• Hanna Margareta Bercovitch has been listed as a noteworthy Editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Environmental commissioner City of Leonia, New Jersey, 1971-1973. Member Grolier Club (New York City). F C.

Connections

Daughter of Sven Victor and Elizabeth (Rubin) Malmquist. M. Sacvan Bercovitch, July 29, 1956 (divorced March 1987). 1 son, Eytan.