Melvin Howard Freedman

Background

Freedman, Melvin Howard was born on February 25, 1920 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Adolph Aaron and Bess (Cohen) Freedman.

Education

Graduate cum laude, Harvard University, 1941.

Career

Copywriter, Grey Advertising, New York City, 1959-1963; advertising director, Simon & Schuster, New York City, 1963-1966; marketing director, Cadence Industries, West Caldwell, New Jersey, 1967-1970; with, Entrepreneurs Prodns. Company; New York City.

Achievements

• Melvin Howard Freedman has been listed as a notable Playwright, composer, producer, screenwriter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Navajo Health Authority, New York City, 1975. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1942-1946, India and Italy. Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (composer), Dramatists Guild (playwright/composer).

Interests

• Avocations: theater, song writing, painting, poetry.

Connections

Married Ruth Glassenberg (divorced 1965). Children: Niké Speltz, Charles Mark, Daniel Adolph. Married Johanna Bafaro.

Father:

Adolph Aaron Freedman

Mother:

Bess (Cohen) Freedman

Spouse:

Johanna Bafaro.

Spouse:

Ruth Glassenberg

child:

Charles Mark Freedman

child:

Daniel Adolph Freedman

child:

Niké Speltz Freedman