Edward L. Bernays papers, 1777-1994

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Biographical Note

Date	Event
1891, Nov. 22	Born, Vienna, Austria
1908	Graduated, DeWitt Clinton High School, New York, N.Y.
1912	A.B., Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
1913-1915	Newspaper reporter, New York, N.Y.
1918-1919	Served with the United States Commission on Public Information at the Peace Conference, Paris, France
1919-1963	Public relations counsel, New York, N.Y.
1922	Married Doris E. Fleischman
1923	Published Crystallizing Public Opinion. New York: Boni and Liveright
1925	Assistant commissioner, Commerce Department, Paris, France, Exposition
1928	Published Propaganda. New York: H. Liveright
1940	Published Speak Up for Democracy: What You Can Do--A Practical Plan of Action for Every American Citizen. New York: Viking Press
1945	Published Take Your Place at the Peace Table. New York: Gerent Press
1952	Published Public Relations. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press
1955	Editor, Engineering of Consent. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press
1961	Published Your Future in Public Relations. New York: Richards Rosen Press
1965	Published Biography of an Idea: Memoirs of Public Relations Counsel Edward L. Bernays. New York: Simon and Schuster
1968-1969	Adjunct professor, School of Public Relations, Boston University, Boston, Mass.
1970	Editor, Case for Reappraisal of U.S. Overseas Information Policy and Program. New York: Praeger
1970-1975	Consultant, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, State Department Consultant, Mental Health Department of Massachusetts
1976	Consultant, Department of Health, Education and Welfare
1977	Consultant, Commerce Department
1979	Published Your Future in a Public Relations Career. New York: Richards Rosen Press
1986	Published Later Years: Public Relations Insights. Rhinebeck, N.Y.: H&M Publishers
1995, Mar. 9	Died, Cambridge, Mass.