David Smart ( born A. David Smart , born in October 1892 - died. October 15, 1952 ) - with his brother Alfred Smart (1895-1951) were publishers of the magazines " Esquire " and "Coronet". [1] [2] [3]
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Early years
He was born in 1892 by Mary Aronson (born in January 1872) and Louis Smart (born in February 1866) in Omaha , Nebraska . His father emigrated from Russia in 1883. He has four brothers and sisters: brother Alfred Smart (1895-1951), John Smart, Vera Smart Elden (Vera Smart Elden, 1899-?) And Florence Smart Richards. [4] [5]
The family moved to Illinois . The brothers’s other venture was Coronet Films, which in the 1950s produced educational and educational films. They are on display at the Smarts Art Museum. [6]
Brothers and sisters
Alfred Smart (1895–1951)
Born in Omaha , Nebraska , June 17, 1894 and attended the University of Illinois. [7] After the First World War, he and his brother registered Publishing Enterprises. He was secretary and treasurer until 1947, when he was appointed president of Esquire magazine. The third brother, John Smart, was vice president . Alfred died on February 4, 1951 in Chicago . [8] [4]
Notes
- ↑ David A. Smart Estate Estimated at $ 650,000, Chicago Tribune ( October 24 , 1952 ). The appeal date is July 21, 2007.
- ↑ Memorial Rites Tomorrow for David Smart, 60, Chicago Tribune ( October 18 , 1952 ). The appeal date is July 21, 2007.
- ↑ David Smart Dies, Chicago Tribune ( October 16 , 1952 ). The appeal date is July 21, 2007. “Head of Esquire, Coronet Company Here”.
- ↑ 1 2 Alfred Smart, Head Of Esquire Magazine., New York Times ( February 5 , 1951 , Monday). The appeal date is July 21, 2007.
- ↑ 1900 Census in the US in Omaha , Nebraska (Eng.)
- ↑ Esquire - Coronet , Time magazine ( September 20 , 1937 ). The appeal date is July 21, 2007. “Marlowe's The Jew of Malta. It was a Jewel of the Chicago Called. Last week’s day for the public in the infinite. Having already sold 75,000 shares of stock publicly, he listed all 500,000 shares of Esquire-Coronet Inc. on the New York Curb Exchange . ”.
- ↑ World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- ↑ Two Visionary Brothers: David and Alfred Smart .. - Smart Museum of Art, 2003. - ISBN 978-0-935573-37-4 .