Myril Landsman

Background

Landsman, Myril was born on April 6, 1921 in Atlanta. Daughter of Benjamin and Helen (Aarons) Clein.

Education

Graduate, Wright Junior College, Chicago, 1939; educated, Northwestern University, 1939-1940.

Career

Director public affairs public relations, Rehabilitation Institute Chicago, 1973-1977. Member Parent-Teachers Association, since 1949, various local and council positions, 1949-1954. School education chairman Chicago region Illinois Congress Parents and Teachers, 1954-1958, vice president Chicago region, 1958-1960, president, 1960-1962.

Public relations, financial development executive Institute International Education, Chicago, 1962-1971. Realtor Sudler Marling, Inc.

Achievements

• Myril Landsman has been listed as a noteworthy Civic worker, real estate broker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member curriculum council Chicago Board Education, 1954-1958, 60-62. Secretary Mayor's Commision on School Board Nominations, 1960-1961. Member Chicago Board Education, 1964-1980.

Secretary-treasurer Council Great City Schools, 1969-1970, 1969-1971, vice president, 1977-1978, president, 1978-1979, board directors, 1964-1980. Member steering committee Midwest Program on Airborne Recreation Vehicle Instruction, Chicago, 1960-1962. Chicago delegate to Conference on Out-of-School Unemployed Youth, Washington, 1961.

First aid instructor Chicago chapter American Red Cross, 1941-1943. Board directors Jewish Children's Bureau, 1971-1973. Mem.adv. council National Humanities Institute, since 1976.

Board of Governors Aspira, Inc. ofIll. Member Executive Committee, board directors Chicago Metropolitan History Fair, 1979-1981. Board directors Citizens Information Service, 1983-1985.

Member Illinois Congress Parents and Teachers (life member), National Congress Parents and Teachers (life member), Illinois Association School Bds. (Executive Committee large district council 1974), National Education Committee, B'nai B'rith Anti-Defamation League.

Connections

Married Louis Albert Malis, February 20,1943 (deceased). Children: Susan Linda, Amy Beth Malis Berland.

Father:

Benjamin Clein

Mother:

Helen (Aarons) Clein

Spouse:

Louis Albert Malis

child:

Susan Linda Landsman

child:

Amy Beth Malis Berland Landsman