John Stewart Snyder

Background

Snyder, John Stewart was born on May 16, 1911 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Herbert Turner and Estelle Cobb (Herring) Snyder.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Dickinson College, 1933. Graduate Advanced Management Program Harvard, 1955.

Career

With John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1935-1978, secretary, 1960-1978, administrative vice president editorial divisions, 1964-1970, consultant, 1970-1978, also director Chairman technical, science and medical book publications group American Book Publications Council, 1963-1964. Board directors American Textbook Publications Institute, 1954-1956.

Membership

Member Scarsdale (New York) Board Education, 1958-1965, president, 1962-1964. Member local government planning board, 1973-1978. Trustee Dickinson College.

Member Alpha Chi Rho. Congregationalist (past clerk, trustee). Club: Scarsdale Golf.

Connections

Married Marion Ellen Baker, June 26, 1937. Children: John Stewart, Geoffrey Turner, James Norwood.

Father:

Herbert Turner Snyder

Mother:

Estelle Cobb (Herring) Snyder

Spouse:

Marion Ellen Baker

child:

Geoffrey Turner Snyder

child:

John Stewart Snyder

child:

James Norwood Snyder