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Lewis, Sylvia Gail was born on April 8, 1945 in New York City. Daughter of Ben and Clara Lewis.
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Sylvia Gail Lewis
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Sylvia Gail Lewis, American Journalist. Board of directors Bright New City, since 1995, Friends of Downtown, 1997-1998. Member Society Professional Journalists, Chicago Headline Club (president 1992-1993), Society National Association Publs. (president Chicago chapter 1986-1987, national board directors 1989-1991), Northwestern University Alumni Association, Cornell Club of Chicago, Phi Beta Kappa, Lambda Alpha.
Education
Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1967; Master of Arts, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968; Master of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1974.
Career
Reporter, Seattle-Post Intelligencer, 1968-1969; assistant editor, Cowles Book Company. New York City, 1969-1970; with, American Planning Association, Chicago, since 1974; managing editor Planning magazine, American Planning Association, Chicago, 1975-1977; director publications Planning magazine, American Planning Association, Chicago, since 1977; editor, public Planning magazine, American Planning Association, Chicago, since 1997.
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Board of directors Bright New City, since 1995, Friends of Downtown, 1997-1998. Member Society Professional Journalists, Chicago Headline Club (president 1992-1993), Society National Association Publs. (president Chicago chapter 1986-1987, national board directors 1989-1991), Northwestern University Alumni Association, Cornell Club of Chicago, Phi Beta Kappa, Lambda Alpha.
