Background
Straus, Irving Lehman was born on April 1, 1921 in New York City. Son of Nathan and Helen (Sachs).
Straus, Irving Lehman was born on April 1, 1921 in New York City. Son of Nathan and Helen (Sachs).
Student, Amherst College, Massachusetts, 1941.
Partner Ralph E. Samuel & Company, New York City, 1954-1965. Vice president Energy Fund Incorporated, New York York City, 1958-1965. President, founder Straus Associates, Inc., 1965-1980.
Partner Finance Relations Board Inc., 1980-1988, senior consultant, since 1986. Director Arnold Constable Corporation, 1979-1988. Chairman board Straus Corporation Communications, since 1989.
Founder, president Mutual Fund Council, since 1989, Westchester Aquarium, Inc., White Plains, New York, 1947-1955. President Institute Systems Corporation, New York City, since 1983.
With United States Navy, 1942-1945. Member Public Relations Society of America (Silver Anvil 1979), Intrepid Museum Pilot's Association (chairman New York City chapter 1985-1989).
Son of; married Anna M. Straus, January 27, 1977. Children: Daniel, William.