Background
Gordon, Philip Harvey was born on May 22, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob B. and Sarah (Rosenblatt) Gordon.
Gordon, Philip Harvey was born on May 22, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob B. and Sarah (Rosenblatt) Gordon.
Bachelor, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, 1942.
Telegraph editor, York (Pennsylvania) Gazette and Daily, 1946-1948; managing editor, Jamestown (New York) Sun, 1948-1951; partner, Gordon Brothers, Boston, since 1951; president, Gordon Brothers Corporation, Boston, 1980-1986; president, Gordon Brothers Merchandising of New York, Boston, 1986-1991; chairman, Gordon Brothers Partners Inc., Boston, since 1989.
Editor Democratic National Conventions, 1956 and 1960, president Ethical Society Boston, 1959,60. Served United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations and PTO. Member Technion Society North-East (trustee), Facing History National Foundation (trustee).
Married Alda Slivin, July 30, 1948 (deceased March 1975). 1 child, Jeffrey D.; married Sandra Phoebe Flower, October 12, 1975. Children: Caryl Beth, Joanne, Barbara Enid.