Gertrude Crain, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gertrude Crain

American publisher

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1911

Date of Death: 20-Jul-1996

Profession: publisher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Gertrude Crain

  • 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.

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