Lenore J. Benson

Background

Benson, Lenore J. Daughter of Charles Robert and Eleanor Margaret (Hauck) Benson.

Education

Student, Wellesley College, Massachusetts, 1942-1943; Student, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1943-1944.

Career

Fashion coordinator, Young-Quinlan, Minneapolis, 1945-1947; fashion promotion director, Franklin Simon, New York City, 1947-1955; merchandising director, Mademoiselle Magazine, New York City, 1955-1978; fashion promotion director, Harper's Bazaar, New York City, 1978-1981; merchandising director, Vogue Magazine, New York City, 1981-1984; executive director, The Fashion Group International, New York City, 1984-1993; director archival project, The Fashion Group International, New York City, since 1993.

Achievements

• Lenore J. Benson has been listed as a noteworthy Association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Charles Robert Benson

Mother:

Eleanor Margaret (Hauck) Benson