John Scott Mabon

Background

Mabon, John Scott was born on December 26, 1909 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Arthur Frederick and Elizabeth Prescott (Noyes) Mabon.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1931.

Career

1 son, Ferdy. Engaged in real estate and transportation business, New York City, 1932-1934. Assistant editor Doctorate. Appleton Century Company, Incorporated., New York City, 1935-1938. Free-lance reviewer public’s reader, 1938.

Associate editor Alfred A. Knopf, Incorporated., New York City, 1940-1941.

Director Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston, 1942-1944. Associate editor Ladies Home Journal, Philadelphia, 1945-1946.

Vice president, editor Peoples Book Club, New York City, 1947-1952. Vice president Louisiana Prensa, New York City, 1952-1960.

Associate director University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1965-1972, 74-75, acting director, 1972-1974.

Board of directors Merc. library association, 1948-1965.

Achievements

• John Scott Mabon has been listed as a noteworthy publisher. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Delta Psi.; Clubs: PEN

Connections

Married Ines Camprubí, August 7, 1936.

Father:

Arthur Frederick Mabon

Mother:

Elizabeth Prescott (Noyes) Mabon

Spouse:

Ines Camprubí