Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), May 7, 2008 (Vance (Oakley) Packard; b. May 22, 1914, Granville Summit, Pa.; d. 1996; Columbia University, M.A., 1937; journalist, social critic, and commentator)
His The ultra rich, c1989 CIP t.p. (Vance Packard)
Washington Post, 12-13-96 (Vance Packard, sociologist and author, d. Dec. 12, 1996, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., age 82; b. Granville Summit, Pa.)