Background
III, Roger W Straus, was born on November 13, 1943 in New York City. Son of Roger Williams and Dorothea (Leibman) S.
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III, Roger W Straus, was born on November 13, 1943 in New York City. Son of Roger Williams and Dorothea (Leibman) S.
Bachelor, Columbia College, 1967.
Director sales, marketing, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York City, 1967-1975; director marketing, Harper & Row, New York City, 1976-1979; editorial director, Harper & Row, New York City, 1979-1981; associate public, Harper & Row, New York City, 1981-1982; director sales, Times Books, New York City, 1982-1984; executive editor, Avon Books, New York City, 1984-1985; managing director, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, since 1986. Director Beacon Press, Boston, The Godine Press, Boston.
Married Nina Pelikan, June 4, 1965. Children: Laura, Rachel, Tamara. Married Doris Ann Borowski, March 3, 1987.