Shepherd Mead

Shepherd Mead
BornEdward Mead
(1914-04-26)April 26, 1914
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
DiedAugust 15, 1994(1994-08-15) (aged 80)
OccupationWriter, author
LanguageEnglish
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
GenresNon-fiction, fiction

Shepherd Mead, born Edward Mead (April 26, 1914 – August 15, 1994) was an American writer and is best known as the author of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, which was adapted into a hit Broadway show and motion picture.[1]

  1. ^ Crowther, Bosley (March 10, 1967). "Screen: 'How to Succeed' Does Again:Musical With Morse and Vallee Opens". The New York Times.