William Drennan Geer

Background

Geer, William Drennan was born on October 8, 1905 in Galion, Ohio, United States. Son of William John and Edith Kathryn (Drennan) Geer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University 1929.

Career

Editorial writer, Time, 1929-1930. With circulation promotion department, 1930-1932. Circulation promotion manager, 1932-1934.

Editor, March of Time, radio program, 1934-1936, managing editor, March of Time, monthly movie, 1937.

Promotion manager, Time, Incorporated, 1939-1941. Assistant to president, 1939-1942.

General manager, Fortune, 1942. Assistant vice president, Time, Incorporated., from 1942.

Public Fortune, 1943-1948.

Associate public Life since 1949.

Achievements

• William Drennan Geer has been listed as a noteworthy publisher. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Club: University (New York).

Connections

Married Mary Geraldine Sidnell, July 3, 1930. Children: Ann, William Drennan, Jill, Jeremy Jane, Thomas Sidnell.

Father:

William John Geer

Mother:

Edith Kathryn (Drennan) Geer

Spouse:

Mary Geraldine Sidnell

child:

Jeremy Jane Geer

child:

Ann Geer

child:

Thomas Sidnell Geer

child:

William Drennan Geer

child:

Jill Geer