Howard Fertig

Background

Fertig, Howard was born in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Rose (Mallman) Fertig.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, New York University.

Career

Book reviewer, Village Voice, New York City, 1956-1957; editor, Queens Post, New York City, 1957-1960; assistant editor, Commentary magazine, New York City, 1960; editor, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York City, 1961-1962; chief editor, University Library Paperbacks, Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., New York City, 1962-1965; president, editor-in-chief, Howard Fertig, Inc., New York City, since 1966.

Achievements

• Howard Fertig has been listed as a noteworthy Publisher, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, P.E.N., American History Association, Friends of Columbia Library.

Connections

Married Ellen C. Bandler (divorced 1993). Children: Paul, Daniel.

Father:

Benjamin Fertig

Mother:

Rose (Mallman) Fertig

Spouse:

Ellen C. Bandler

child:

Daniel Fertig

child:

Paul Fertig