Background
Ward, Russell was born on July 20, 1924 in New York City. Son of Sam and Lilly M. (Kaye) Ward.
Ward, Russell was born on July 20, 1924 in New York City. Son of Sam and Lilly M. (Kaye) Ward.
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1947. Master of Business Administration, University Connecticut, Stamford, 1972.
Advertising representative, Fairchild Publs., New York City, 1947-1966; advertising manager, Esquire Magazine, New York City, 1966-1976; owner, National Republican Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1976-1985; publisher, Party and Paper Retailer, Stamford, since 1985.
President, Parent-Teachers Association, Stamford, 1965-1967. Second Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1942-1946, 51-52, Korea. Member Party Retailers Organisation (president 1988-1990), National Association Publishing Representatives (president 1984-1985).
Married Lyla Blake, March 8, 1951. Children: Regina Blake, Belinda Frances.