martin ebon - author, writer, editor

Martin Ebon passed away on February 11, 2006. Those wishing to honor his life may make a donation, in his name, to the Monks of New Skete. Martin & Koutsie Ebon have their final resting place at the Monastery of the Monks of New Skete in Cambridge, New York.

Andy Ebon

Born May 27,1917, in Hamburg, Germany; died February 11, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Came to United States in 1938; resided in New York City from 1938 to 2006; son of Julius (a manufacturer) and Martha (Ludwig) Ebon; married Chariklia (Koutsie) S. Baltazzi, April 25, 1949; children: Andy.

Held various positions in book and magazine retailing and was managing editor of foreign language division, Overseas News Agency; U.S. Information Agency, New York City, information officer on Far Eastern desks, 1950-52; Hill & Knowlton, Inc. (public relations), New York City, account executive, 1952-53; Parapsychology Foundation, Inc., New York City, administrative secretary and editor, 1953-65; Lombard Associates, Inc. (public relations and publications consultants), New York City, president, 1962-82. Consulting editor, New American Library (publishers), 1966-83; executive editor of hardcover book division, Playboy Press, 1971-72. Lecturer in Division of Social Sciences, New School for Social Research, 1949-50, 1955-56, 1967. Consultant, Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man, 1966-67. Wartime service: Member of staff, U.S. Office of War Information, and, for a short time, information officer with U.S. Department of State, both during World War Two.

Martin Ebon & Koutsie Ebon - New Year's Eve 1949

Martin & Koutsie Ebon
New Year's Eve - 1949

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