Sylvia Porter AKA Sylvia Field Feldman Born: 18-Jun-1913 Birthplace: Patchogue, NY Died: 5-Jun-1991 Location of death: Pound Ridge, NY Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Female Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Columnist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Financial columnist Father: Louis Feldman (d. 1925 heart attack) Mother: Rose Maisel Brother: John Feldman (physician) Husband: Reed R. Porter (bank employee, m. 1931, div. 1941) Husband: G. Sumner Collins (m. 1943, d. 1977, one daughter adopted) Daughter: Cris Sarah Del Cuore (adopted 1949) Son: Sumner C. Collins (stepson) Husband: James F. Fox (PR executive, m. 2-Jan-1979, until her death)
High School: James Madison High School, Brooklyn, NY University: BA, Hunter College (1932) University: New York University University: PhD Literature, Bates College (1959)
Sylvia Porter's Personal Finance (1984-87)
The New York Daily News Columnist (1978-91) Ladies' Home Journal Columnist (1965-82) The New York Post Columnist, Financial Editor (1935-78) American Banker Columnist
Phi Beta Kappa Society Russian Ancestry
Author of books:
How to Make Money in Government Bonds (1939) If War Comes to the American Home (1941) How to Live Within Your Income (1948, with J. K. Lasser) Money and You (1949) Managing Your Money (1953, with J. K. Lasser) How to Get More for Your Money (1961) Sylvia Porter's Money Book (1975) Planning Your Retirement (1991)
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