Background
Arstark, Lester D. was born on September 7, 1924 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Maurice T. and Sophia L. (Solomon) Arstark.
Arstark, Lester D. was born on September 7, 1924 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Maurice T. and Sophia L. (Solomon) Arstark.
Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1951-1952. News editor Bristol (Rhode Island) Phoenix, 1948-1949, New Bedford (Massachusetts) Standard-Times radio stations, 1949-1951. Account executive Kenyon & Eckhardt, New York City, 1951-1953, supervisor promotion food products, 1954-1957.
Manager advertising and sales promotion Hudson Pulp and Paper Corporation, 1957-1959, director committee, 1959-1960.
President Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Arstark & Company. New York City, 1961; lecturer public relations Commonwealth Post College, 1960-1961.
Lecturer marketing Bernard Baruch School, City College of New York, 1959-1961. Adjunct associate professor New York Institute Technology, Old Westbury, 1985-1991.
Director, Executive Committee Programming & Systems, Incorporated., 1961-1970.
Board of directors National Parkinson Foundation, Executive Committee, 1962-1964. Trustee Roslyn Landmark Society, 1981, Roslyn Preservation Corporation, 1981, president, 1997. President Roslyn Village Civic Association, 1985-1987.
Community representative/police liaison Village of Roslyn, New York, Incorporated., 1995.
News editor Bristol (Rhode Island) Phoenix, 1948-1949, New Bedford (Massachusetts) Standard-Times radio stations, 1949-1951. Account executive Kenyon & Eckhardt, New York City, 1951-1953, supervisor promotion food products, 1954-1957. Manager advertising and sales promotion Hudson Pulp and Paper Corporation, 1957-1959, director communications, 1959-1960.
President Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Arstark & Company, Incorporated, New York York City, 1961-1998, retired, 1998. Lecturer public relations Commonwealth Post College, 1960-1961. Lecturer marketing Bernard Baruch School, City College of New York, 1959-1961.
Adjunct associate professor New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, 1985-1991. Director, executive committee Programming & Systems, Inc., 1961-1970.
Board directors National Parkinson Foundation, executive committee, 1962-1964. Trustee Roslyn Landmark Society, 1981-2000, president 1996-2000. Trustee Roslyn Preservtion Corporation, 1981-2000, president, since 2001.
President Roslyn Village Civic Association, 1985-1987, co-founder. Community representative/police liaison Village of Roslyn, New York, Inc., since 1995, history district board, since 1999. With United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Member Brown Club of Long Island (president 1979-1981), board directors 1979-1986), Hempstead Harbour Club.
Married Janice M. Corn, June 29, 1952;children: Kim A. (deceased), Dru A. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1948. Children: Kim A. (deceased), Dru A. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1948.