Background
Tisch, Laurence Alan was born on March 5, 1923 in New York City. Son of Al and Sadye (Brenner) Tisch.
diversified manufacturing and service executive
Tisch, Laurence Alan was born on March 5, 1923 in New York City. Son of Al and Sadye (Brenner) Tisch.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, New York University, 1942. Master of Arts in Industrial Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1943. Postgraduate, Harvard Law School, 1946.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Skidmore College, 1994.
President Tisch Hotels, Incorporated, New York York City, 1946-1974. Chairman board, co-Chief Financial Officer Loews Corporation, from 1960, now co-chairman. Chief Executive Officer, chairman Columbia Broadcasting System, 1986—1995.
Chairman board directors CNA Finance Corporation, Chicago. Board directors Bulova Corporation subsidiary Loews Corporation, New York City, Automatic Data Processing Corporation, Petrie Stores Corporation.
Board directors United Jewish Appeal-Federation. Chairman board trustees New York University. Trustee Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, New York Public Library.
Member Council Foreign Relations.
Married Wilma Stein, October 31, 1948. Children: Andrew, Daniel, James, Thomas.