Gertrude Ramsay Crain (9 March 1911 – July 20, 1996) was an American publishing executive who served as chair of Crain Communications, Inc., a company her husband, G.D. Crain, Jr., founded in 1916. She ran the company after her husband's death in 1973 until her own death in 1996. Under her tenure, Crain expanded from 7 to 27 titles.
gertrude, crain, gertrude, ramsay, crain, march, 1911, july, 1996, american, publishing, executive, served, chair, crain, communications, company, husband, crain, founded, 1916, company, after, husband, death, 1973, until, death, 1996, under, tenure, crain, ex. Gertrude Ramsay Crain 9 March 1911 July 20 1996 was an American publishing executive who served as chair of Crain Communications Inc a company her husband G D Crain Jr founded in 1916 She ran the company after her husband s death in 1973 until her own death in 1996 Under her tenure Crain expanded from 7 to 27 titles In 1993 Crain was awarded the Magazine Publishers of America s Henry Johnson Fisher Award the magazine industry s highest honor She died in Cape Cod and was inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame that year 1 References Edit Pogrebin Robin July 23 1996 Gertrude Crain 85 Chairwoman Of Business Publishing Company The New York Times Retrieved 2010 05 23 External links EditGertrude Crain profile via Advertising Hall of Fame This biography of an American publisher is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gertrude Crain amp oldid 1065978246, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
