Background
Ryan, Regina Claire was born on June 19, 1938 in New York City. Daughter of Edward F.X. and Kathryn Regina (Gallagher) Ryan.
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Ryan, Regina Claire was born on June 19, 1938 in New York City. Daughter of Edward F.X. and Kathryn Regina (Gallagher) Ryan.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, 1960; postgraduate, New School for Social Research, 1960-1961; postgraduate, New York University Film School, 1961; postgraduate, New York University Graduate School English, 1962-1963.
Copywriter trainee, secretary, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1960-1964; assistant to managing editor, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York City, 1964-1967; editor, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1967-1975; editor-in-chief, vice president, General Books division Macmillan Public Company. New York City, 1975-1976; president, Regina Ryan Public Enterprises, Inc., New York City, since 1976.
Active Larchmont-Mamaroneck Young Representatives, 1960-1964. Campaign worker, speech writer mayoralty campaign, Larchmont, 1962, 64. Member Manhattan Women's Political Caucus, 1972-1974.
Member committee Jimmy Carter Presidential Campaign. Member, chairman Sherman Democratic Town Committee, 1985-1986. Member Jewish Cmty. Center for Sherman.
Justice of the Peace, Sherman Court, 1986-1996. Member Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association American Center, Women's Forum (board directors 1976-1977, co-chair issues committee 1990-1992), American Book Prodrs.' Association (president 1985-1986, director 1985-1988, 93-96), Women's Media Group, National Women's Health Network, National Abortion Rights Action League, International Women's Committee on Human Rights, Planned Parenthood of Connecticut, The Mad Gardeners.
Married Paul Deutschman, April 11, 1970 (widowed, 2002).