Leda Carroll Goldsmith

Background

Goldsmith, Leda Carroll was born on May 1, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Carroll and Norma Norma Evelyn (Tobias) Carroll.

Education

Student, Sarah Lawrence College, 1954—1955.

Career

Assistant public relations director Bullocks Westwood, Los Angeles, 1956-1957. Copywriter SSC&B, New York City, 1957-1959. Administrative and legislation aide Honorary Benjamin Altman, New York City, Albany, New York, 1965-1969.

Community relations aide Honorary Herman Badillo, New York City, Washington, 1969-1973.

Vice-president, director public affairs J. Walter Thompson, New York City, 1973-1982. Vice president communications/entertainment Barnum Secunda Associations, New York City, 1982-1985, marketing communications consultant, 1985.

Committee director World Union for Progreesive Judaism, 1992.

Achievements

• Leda Carroll Goldsmith has been listed as a noteworthy public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Publicity chairman League of Women Voters, Riverdale, New York, 1959—1963, Public School 24, Riverdale, 1968—1970. Promoter Municipal Art Society & Save Grand Central, New York City, 1975—1978. Advisory council School Sacred Music Hebrew Union College, Joseph Gallery Committee.

Member of American Jewish Public Relations Society, Advertising Women New York, Public Relations Society America.

Connections

Married Gerald P. Goldsmith, August 2, 1957. Children: Leslie Sara, Nicole K. Student Sarah Lawrence College.

Father:

Carroll Carroll

Mother:

Norma Evelyn (Tobias) Carroll

Spouse:

Gerald P. Goldsmith

child:

Nicole K. Student Sarah Lawrence College Goldsmith

child:

Leslie Sara Goldsmith