Lorraine Wohl

Background

Wohl, Lorraine was born on March 21, 1936 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Benjamin Wohl and Gertrude Sara Rosen.

Education

Attended, Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio, 1954—1956. Attended, University Miami, Coral Gables, 1956—1957.

Career

Literary agent Music. Corporation American, New York City, 1960—1962. Store owner The Best of Everything, Westport, Connecticut, 1967—1977, San Francisco, 1978—1987, Lorraine Wohl Collection, New York City, since 1987.

Tour guide to Paris antique markets, New York City, since 2003, Paris, since 2003.

Achievements

• Lorraine Wohl has been listed as a noteworthy shop owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board member World Affairs, Westport, 1967—1977. Member of Southern Poverty Law Center, Children's Defense Fund (advisory committee since 2002).

Connections

Children: Todd Tessler, Claudia Tessler, Scott Tessler.

Father:

Benjamin Wohl

Mother:

Gertrude Sara Rosen

child:

Scott Tessler Wohl

child:

Claudia Tessler Wohl

child:

Todd Tessler Wohl