Herbert John Addison

Background

Addison, Herbert John was born on November 21, 1932 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Herbert and Clara Virginia (Mason) Addison.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1958; Master of Arts, New York University, 1959.

Career

Office-personnel manager, Thomas Y. Crowell Company. New York City, 1958-1965; editor-in-chief college department, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc., New York City, 1965-1970; vice president, general manager college department, Thomas Y. Crowell Company. New York City, 1970-1974; executive editor college department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1974-1978; general manager college department, University of Oxford Press, Inc., New York City, 1978-1982; vice president, executive editor business and economics, University of Oxford Press, Inc., New York City, since 1982.

Adjunct lecturer New York University, 1977-1983.

Achievements

• Herbert John Addison has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Adult School Montclair, New Jersey, 1976-1980, Glen Ridge History Society, since 2008. Member Civic Conference Committee, Glen Ridge, New Jersey, 1974-1977, 2004-2007. Member Glen Ridge History Preservation Commission, 2005^.

Served with United States Army, 1953-1955.

Connections

Married Geraldyne Elaine Harvey, August 17, 1957. Children: Bradley Thomas, Gregory James.

Father:

Herbert Addison

Mother:

Clara Virginia (Mason) Addison

Spouse:

Geraldyne Elaine Harvey

child:

Bradley Thomas Addison

child:

Gregory James Addison