Background
Lauterbach, Richard Edward was born on June 18, 1914 in New York City. Son of Morton Edgar and Hazel Augusta (Kronthal) Lauterbach.
Lauterbach, Richard Edward was born on June 18, 1914 in New York City. Son of Morton Edgar and Hazel Augusta (Kronthal) Lauterbach.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1935. Nieman fellow, Harvard, 1946-1947.
Managing editor, Golf magazine, 1938-1940, associate editor, Life magazine (both at New York), 1941-1942. War correspondent Middle East for Life, 1943. Chief, Time and Life Bureau, Moscow, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1943-1944, foreign editor Life, New York City, 1945, roving editor in Far East for Time and Life, 1945-1946.
Editor in chief, The Magazine of the Year, 1947.
Senior editor, New York Star, 1948. Lecturer on Russia and Far East at universities sinie 1945.
Member of the board of trustees Downtown Community School, New New New York Member of the board of directors China Aid Council. Member Society Nieman.
Club: Dartmouth.
Married Elisabeth Stuart Wardwell, July 25, 1935. Children: Jennifer Wardwell, Ann March, David Stuart.