Background
Guinzburg, Harold Kleinert was born on December 13, 1899 in New York City. Son of Henry A. and Leonie (Kleinert) Guinzburg.
Guinzburg, Harold Kleinert was born on December 13, 1899 in New York City. Son of Henry A. and Leonie (Kleinert) Guinzburg.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1921. Student law Columbia, 2 years.
With George South. Oppenheimer, incorporated The Viking Press, Incorporated., which merged firm of B. West. Huebsch, publisher, 1925, president and director of the firm Viking Press, Incorporated., since 1925. Founder Literary Guild, 1927 (sold to Doubleday, Doran & Company 1934). President American Book Publications Council, Incorporated., 1956-1958.
Member National Book Committee, Incorporated.
Member of the board Freedom House, Incorporated. Served with Office of War Information, World World World War II, chief domestic bureau of publications, 1943, director London publications division, 1944. Member New York chapter Civil Liberties Union.
House: 8 Sutton Square.
Married Alice Reisenstein, 1921. Children: Thomas H., Carola.