Background
Bernstein, Sidney Ralph was born on January 29, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles and Jennie R. (Greenblatt) Bernstein.
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Sidney Ralph Bernstein, American editor, columnist. Member American Marketing Association (director 1946-1947, vice president marketing management 1963-1964, Distinguished Service award 1979), Arts Club, Tavern Club, National Press Club, Chicago Press Club, Phi Epsilon Pi, Alpha Delta Sigma, Sigma Delta Chi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Education
Student, University Illinois, 1924-1925; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1956.
Career
Associate editor and managing editor, Hospital Management, Chicago, 1925-1931;
managing editor, Advertising Age, Chicago, 1932-1938;
editor, Advertising Age, 1939-1957;
editorial director, Advertising Age, 1958-1964;
public, Advertising Age, 1964-1970;
director research and promotion, Crain Communications Inc.
vice president, formerly Advertising Publications, Inc., 1938-1960;
executive vice president, general manager, formerly Advertising Publications, Inc., 1961-1964;
president, formerly Advertising Publications, Inc., 1964-1973;
chairman of the executive committee, formerly Advertising Publications, Inc., since 1973;
president, Red Tag News Publs., Chicago, 1971-1977;
Chairman of the Board, Crain Automotive Group, Detroit, 1973-1986;
Chairman of the Board, American Trade Magazines, Chicago, since 1973;
Chairman of the Board, Crain Associated Enterprises, since 1987. Lecturer U. College, University of Chicago, Michigan State University, 1950-1958. Member of national marketing advising committee unites states department Commerce, 1969-1971.
Board directors American Business Press, 1970-1973, Magazine Publications Association, 1970-1976.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Marketing Association (director 1946-1947, vice president marketing management 1963-1964, Distinguished Service award 1979), Arts Club, Tavern Club, National Press Club, Chicago Press Club, Phi Epsilon Pi, Alpha Delta Sigma, Sigma Delta Chi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Connections
Married Adele Bass, October 5, 1930. Children: Janet Bernstein Wingis, Henry.
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Born
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Died
March 29, 1993 (aged 86) -
Resting place
Interred Westlawn Cemetary, Chicago, Illinois -
Nationality
American
Education
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1925
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1956
Career
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1925 - 1931
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1932 - 1938
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1938 - 1960
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1939 - 1957
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1964 - 1970
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1971 - 1977
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1973 - 1986
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Awards
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Named Advertising Man of Year Chicago Post 170 American Legion, 1957. Chicago Federated Advertising Club, 1961. Communications Man of Year Chicago Junior Association Commerce and Industry. Communications Man of Year University of Chicago, 1962. Electedto Distribution Hall of Fame Boston Conference on Distribution, 1962. Named Man of Year National Advertising Agency Network, 1964, Communications Man of Year Chicago Society Communicating Arts, 1976. Named Communicator of Year University of Chicago Alumni Association, 1975. Recipient Humanitarian award American Jewish Committee, 1976;Torch of Truth award Advertising Club of Indianapolis, 1979, Marketing Man of Year Marketing Communications Executives International, 1980, Paid Circulation Achievement award Association Paid Circulation Publications, 1984. Elected to Advertising Hall of Fame, 1989.Named Advertising Man of Year Chicago Post 170 American Legion, 1957. Chicago Federated Advertising Club, 1961. Communications Man of Year Chicago Junior Association Commerce and Industry.
Communications Man of Year University of Chicago, 1962. Electedto Distribution Hall of Fame Boston Conference on Distribution, 1962. Named Man of Year National Advertising Agency Network, 1964, Communications Man of Year Chicago Society Communicating Arts, 1976.
Named Communicator of Year University of Chicago Alumni Association, 1975. Recipient Humanitarian award American Jewish Committee, 1976;Torch of Truth award Advertising Club of Indianapolis, 1979, Marketing Man of Year Marketing Communications Executives International, 1980, Paid Circulation Achievement award Association Paid Circulation Publications, 1984. Elected to Advertising Hall of Fame, 1989.