Background
Kramer, Sidney B. was born in 1915 in New York City, AMERICA0. Son of Louis and Mildred (Hindin) Kramer.
lawyer literary agent publishing executive
Kramer, Sidney B. was born in 1915 in New York City, AMERICA0. Son of Louis and Mildred (Hindin) Kramer.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1936; Juris Doctor, Brooklyn Law School, St. Lawrence University, 1939.
Practice in, New York City, 1940-1945; practice in, Westport, Connecticut, since 1963; senior vice-president, director, Bantam Books, Inc., New York City, 1945-1967; founder (1950), managing director, Corgi Books, London, 1960-1962; president, director, Remarkable Bookshop, 1960-1995; president, New American Library, New York City, 1967-1972; president, MEWS Books Ltd., Westport, Connecticut, London, England., since 1975. Managing director, consultant Cassell & Collier Macmillan Publications Ltd., London, 1973-1974. Chairman National Association Paperback Publications, 1945-1967.
Chairman Democratic Town Committee, also justice peace, Westport, 1960^. Chairman Save Westport Now, since 1981. Member Connecticut Bar Association, Westport Public Library.
(advisory council member since 2009).
Married Esther Schlansky, November 23, 1939. Children: Wendy Beth Kramer Posner, Mark William.