Matthew Thomas Birmingham

Background

Birmingham,, Matthew Thomas was born on April 30, 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Matthew Thomas B. and Beatrice (Strong) Birmingaham.

Education

Bachelor, Trinity College, 1942.

Career

Production director Street & Smith Public Company, New York City, 1950-1960, vice president, 1950-1960. Executive vice president Matthew Bender Company, New York City and San Francisco, 1965-1966, president, 1966-1974, chairman board, chief executive officer New York City, since 1974, also director. Group vice president Times Mirror Company, Los Angeles, since 1970, chairman board.

Chairman board Matthew Bender Company, New York City, since 1974, Times Mirror Magazines, Inc. Chairman board director Southwestern Company, Nashville. Director Sporting News.

Membership

Trustee Vermont Academy, since 1974. Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Fellow Albany Institute Art.

Member Patron Saratoga Performing Arts Clubs: Union League, Noroton Yacht, Fort Orange.

Connections

Married Jane McCrady Gaillard, November 8, 1947. Children: Matthew Thomas, III, Elizabeth, Peter, James.

Father:

Matthew Thomas B. Birmingaham

Mother:

Beatrice (Strong) Birmingaham

Spouse:

Jane McCrady Gaillard

child:

Matthew Thomas Birmingham,

child:

James Birmingham,

child:

III Birmingham,

child:

Peter Birmingham,

child:

Elizabeth Birmingham,