Background
Stern, Laurence Marcus was born on June 16, 1929 in New York City. Son of August L. and Masha (Markusfeld) Stern.
Stern, Laurence Marcus was born on June 16, 1929 in New York City. Son of August L. and Masha (Markusfeld) Stern.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Missouri, 1951. Student Brooklyn College, 1946, New School Social Research, 1949.
Editor-writer United States Information Agency, 1951-1952. Member of staff Washington Post, 1952-1979, national affairs reporter, 1962-1965, national editor, 1965-1968, assistant managing editor, 1968-1970, chief Saigon bureau, 1970-1972, diplomatic correspondent, 1972-1977, assistant managing editor for national affairs, 1977-1979.
Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Club: Federal City (Washington).
Married Ann Davis Somers, June 20, 1951 (divorced). Children: Gunther, Marc, Catherine, Christopher.