About Sey Chassler
Lived 1919 – 1997 (aged 77–78). Sey Chassler was an editor.
Sey Chassler (1919–1997) was an American magazine editor and writer best known as the longtime editor-in-chief of Redbook. He led the magazine for 16 years until his retirement in 1981, during which its circulation grew from 2 million to 5 million. He was a founding member of the Child Care Action Campaign.
Chassler also worked on Coronet, Collier's and This Week. President Jimmy Carter appointed Chassler to the National Advisory Committee for Women in June 1978. He later resigned from the committee in protest after the dismissal of co-chair Bella Abzug.
Selected works Aspects of the Present (preface; with Margaret Mead and Rhoda Metraux, 1980)
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Who was Sey Chassler?
American magazine editor and writer
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Sey Chassler was born in 1919.
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Sey Chassler died in 1997.
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Sey Chassler was an editor.
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