Tarsaidze, Alexandre Georgievich, 1901-1978.

Georgian-American author and public relations executive.

From the description of Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers, 1648-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870928

Biographical Note

• 1901: Born, Tiflis, Russia into family of old Georgian nobility
• 1918: Graduated, Imperial Naval Academy, Petrograd
• 1918 - 1921 : Worked with Allied High Commissioner, Col. W. Haskell, in Tiflis
• 1921: Escaped from Bolsheviks to Constantinople Worked for American Relief Administration
• 1923 - 1941 : Emigrated to the United States Worked for Matchabelli Perfumes, R.H. Macy Co., Parfum Chevalier Garde and other retailers in cosmetic and jewelry business Member, Association of Former Russian Imperial Naval Officers Member, Georgian Society in the U.S.A. Director, Caucasian Society "Allaverdy"
• 1941 - 1944 : Worked for U.S. Army intelligence
• 1944: Author, Morskoi Korpus za CHetvert' Veka, 1901-1925, N.Y.
• 1945 - 1958 : Director of Public Relations, Serge Obolensky Associates
• 1958: Author, Czars and Presidents
• 1969: Author, CHetyre mifa
• 1977: Author, Katia: Wife Before God
• 1959 - 1978 : Freelancer, public relations
• 1978: Died, New York City

From the guide to the Alexandre Georgievich Tarsaidze papers, 1648-1977, (Hoover Institution Archives)