Background
Valenstein, Lawrence was born on July 31, 1899 in New York City. Son of Morris and Fannie (Lewis) Valenstein.
Valenstein, Lawrence was born on July 31, 1899 in New York City. Son of Morris and Fannie (Lewis) Valenstein.
Student Townsend Harris Hall, New York City, 1914-1917.
Founder Grey Advertising Agency, New York City, 1917, president, treasurer, director, 1917-1955, Chairman of the Board, 1955-1961, chairman of the executive committee, 1961-1967. Founder chairman, 1968-1982, also chairman finance committee, director Chairman of the executive, committee director Grey Advertising, Limited., director Charles Hobson & Grey, Limited., London, England., Grey Public Relations, New York, Dorland & Frev South America, Paris, Brussels, Grey Advertising Limited., Canada, Milano & Grey, South.P.A., Milano, Grey-Daiko Advertising, Tokyo, President Lawrence Valenstein Fund.
Board directors Council for Arts, Westchester.
Trustee emeritus Hofstra U. Consultant War Production Board, World World War World World War World War II
Member American Association Advertising Agencies (past director), American Association World Health (vice-president, director), Advertising Council (director Clubs: Fairview Country, Greenwich Riding and Trails (Greenwich).
Married Alice Sternberg, May 10, 1934. Children: Linda Starr, John Martin.