Marvin J. Wiss

Background

Wiss, Marvin J. was born on February 26, 1926 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. Son of Max A. Wiss and Anna B. Cohn.

Education

Bachelor, University Illinois, 1947.

Career

Reporter, editor WHBF, Rock Island, Illinois, 1947—1948. Public relations director Democratic State Central Committee, Springfield, 1948—1949. Public relations consultant Quad City Puerto Rico Consulting, Rock Island, 1949—1950, Marvin J. Wiss, P.R./Political Consulting, Dallas, 1950—2000.

Owner/operator Marbud Partners, Garland, 1960—1999. Former elected member State of Texas, Democratic Executive Committee. Public relations consultant numerous businesses, including Fortune 500, charitable, trade, professional, labor organizations, political campaigns.

Second lieutenant, infantry United States Army, 1944-1946, PTO.

Achievements

• Marvin J. Wiss has been listed as a noteworthy public relations executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • The Presidential Parade

Membership

Past Illinois and Texas state secretary Young Democrats. Past precinct chairman Illinois, Texas. Past president Young Democrats, Rock Island, Dallas.

Connections

Married Patricia Joy Armstrong. Married Harriet Harris (divorced). Children: Michael J., Teri F., Pamela S. Karpel, Amie J. Herbert.

Father:

Max A. Wiss

Mother:

Anna B. Cohn

Spouse:

Harriet Harris

Spouse:

Patricia Joy Armstrong

child:

Amie J. Herbert Wiss

child:

Michael J. Wiss

child:

Pamela S. Karpel Wiss

child:

Teri F. Wiss