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Shepard, Jean Heck was born on February 2, 1930 in New York City. Daughter of Chester Reed and Anna S. (Charig) Heck.
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Shepard, Jean Heck was born on February 2, 1930 in New York City. Daughter of Chester Reed and Anna S. (Charig) Heck.
Bachelor, Barnard College, 1950; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1952.
Member school and library service, Viking Press, New York City, 1956-1957;
assistant director school and library promotion, Evangelical Presbyterian Dutton, New York City, 1957-1958;
director advertising publicity and promotion, Thomas Y. Crowell Company. New York City, 1958-1962;
director advertising and promotion, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City, 1962-1967;
consultant, Stephen Greene Press, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1970-1973;
marketing manager, A&W Publishers, New York City, 1979-1980;
marketing manager, Franklin Watts Publication, New York City, 1980-1982;
public magazines, division advertising & promotion manager, McGraw Hill Book Company. New York City, 1983-1985;
consultant, Monitor Publication Company.
New York City, since 1988.
Member of Authors Guild, American Library. Association, Women's National Book Association, Public Ad Club.
Married Lawrence Vaeth Hastings, March 29, 1950 (divorced 1953). 1 child, Lance Clifford Hastings. Married Daniel A. Shepard, July 26, 1954 (divorced 1981).
1 child, Bradley Reed.