Remember that the days of your life are not many, for God answers in the joy of your heart.

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Richard L. Simon - Biography

Richard Leo Simon (March 6, 1899 – July 29, 1960) was an American businessman, Columbia University graduate, and co-founder of the publishing house Simon & Schuster. Born in New York City, his brother was music critic and author George T. Simon.

Children

Simon had four children with wife Andrea (Heinemann) Simon:

  • former opera singer and New York real estate agent Joanna Simon
  • Broadway score writer Lucy Simon
  • singer-songwriter Carly Simon
  • photographer Peter Simon

Death

Simon died in 1960 after suffering a heart attack. Simon was a resident of Fieldston, an area within Riverdale in the Bronx.

External links

Richard A. Simon CEO, United Service Companies






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