Background
Lawrence, Justus Baldwin was born on December 16, 1903 in Cleveland. Son of L. N. and Dorothy (Lyman) Lawrence.
Lawrence, Justus Baldwin was born on December 16, 1903 in Cleveland. Son of L. N. and Dorothy (Lyman) Lawrence.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1927.
Newspaperman and magazine writer, 1928-1933; advertising and publicity director, assistant to, Samuel Goldwyn (motion pictures), 1933-1939; public relations director, Association Motion Picture Producers, Hollywood, California, 1939-1941; executive vice president, J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Inc., New York City, 1945-1951; now president, J.B. Lawrence, Inc. (public relations and research), New York City.
Deputy chief public information Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe, Paris, 1951-1952. United States delegate 10th United Nations Educational Conference, 1958. Presidential member United Service Organizations Corporation, 1960-1962.
Served as public relations aide to Lord Mountbatten, Commandos, attached to British Army, 1942-1943. Colonel, general staff United States Army. Chief public relations officer 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Member of Yale (New York City), Sky (New York City), Dutch Treat (New York City). Army and Navy (Washington), National Press (Washington), 1925 F St. (Washington). The Travellers (Paris).
Bucks (London); University (Mexico City). Pilgrims United States.
Married Mary Peace (deceased). Married Carlene Roberts Teetor.