William Soskin

Background

Soskin, William was born on May 1, 1899 in New York City. Son of Nicolai and Minna Soskin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1920. Student Columbia Law School, 1920-1923.

Career

2 sons, David, Nicholas. Reporter, 1921; has been with Wisconsin News, Chicago Evening Post, New York Evening Mail. Was managing editor New York Call.

Later news editor New York Evening Post, literature editor, 1928-1933. Became literature critic New York American, 1934. Formerly executive editor Stackpole Sons, publications.

Now editor Book-of-the-Month Club. Home: Darien. Connecticut Office: 100 6th Avenue, New York City.

Connections

Married and divorced.; married second, Virginia Howell, 1941.

Father:

Nicolai Soskin

Mother:

Minna Soskin

Spouse:

and divorced

Spouse:

Virginia Howell