Simeon Strunsky

Background

Strunsky, Simeon was born on July 23, 1879 in at Vitebsk, Russia. Son of Isadore and Pearl (Weinstein) Strunsky.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1900.

Career

Department editor New International Encyclopedia, 1900-1906. Editorial writer New York Evening Post, 1906-1920, editor, 1920-1924. Member editorial staff New York Times, since 1924.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: The Patient Observer, 1911. Post-Impressions, 1914. Belshazzar Court, 1914.Professor Latimer’s Progress, 1918. Little Journeys to Paris, 1918. Sinbad and His Friends, 1921.King Akhnaton, 1928

Membership

Member editorial staff New York Times, since 1924. Member National Institute of Arts and Letters. Phi. Beta Kappa.; Club: Century.

Connections

Married Rebecca Slobodkin, 1905 (deceased). Married second, Manya Gordon, September 11, 1910 (deceased. Children: Robert, Frances.

Father:

Isadore Strunsky

Mother:

Pearl (Weinstein) Strunsky

Spouse:

Rebecca Slobodkin

Spouse:

Manya Gordon

child:

Robert Strunsky

child:

Frances Strunsky