Edward Lewis Born: 15-May-1940 Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Black Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Publisher Nationality: United States Executive summary: Founder of Essence magazine Wife: Carolyn Wright (speech pathologist, m. 1991)
High School: DeWitt Clinton High School, Bronx, NY University: BA Political Science & International Relations, University of New Mexico (1964) University: MA Political Science & International Relations, University of New Mexico (1966) University: Harvard Business School Administrator: Board of Directors, Harvard Business School Administrator: Trustee, Tuskegee University
Essence Founder (1970) Member of the Board of Essence Communications Founder, Chairman (1968-)
Member of the Board of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (2000-)
Ad Council Central Park Conservancy Board of Directors
Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association Economic Club of New York Girls Incorporated Board of Directors Jazz at Lincoln Center Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies Minority Business Roundtable
Lower Manhattan Development Corporation Magazine Publishers of America Chairman (1997-99) Partnership for New York City Board of Directors Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding Leadership Council
Times Square Business Improvement Board of Directors
TransAfrica Forum Chairman (past)
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