Larsen, Roy E. (Roy Edward), 1899-

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Birth 1899

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Roy E. Larsen was a publishing executive and a leader in education and civic activities. He graduated from Harvard College in 1921. He worked in several capacities for Time Inc. for almost all of his adult life, including serving as president for over twenty years. Larsen also passionately advocated education reform through work in both non-profit organizations and government agencies. He helped organize and served as Chairman of the National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools.

From the description of Roy E. Larsen papers, 1912-1980 (bulk 1940-1979). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 279350689

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Subjects:

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Community and school
  • Journalism, Commercial
  • Public schools
  • School management and organization

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  • United States (as recorded)