Background
Howard, Bailey Kneiriem was born on October 25, 1914 in Jamestown, Missouri, United States. Son of Moran Elmo and Anna Oliva (Kneiriem) Howard.
Howard, Bailey Kneiriem was born on October 25, 1914 in Jamestown, Missouri, United States. Son of Moran Elmo and Anna Oliva (Kneiriem) Howard.
Student of University Missouri, 1934-1935, United States Air Force School Applied Tactics, Combat Intelligence School, Orlando, Florida, 1943.
; married second, Frankie Louise Canaday, November 5, 1949 (division 1972);Ann (Mistress Gary East. Robinson). Reporter, Kansas Missouri Journal Post, 1935-1937. Sales manager Marshall Hughes Company, Kansas City, 1937-1938, T.G. Nichols Company, 1938-1940.
Iowa division manager Roach Fowler Company, 1940-1942.
Assistant general sales manager Quarrie Corporation, Chicago, 1946-1950. General sales manager educational division Field Enterprises, Incorporated., Chicago, 1950-1953, vice president, general sales manager, 1953-1957, senior vice president Ednl.
Corporation, 1957, executive vice president, 1957, president, 1957-1964, president, chief Executive officer, 1964-1966, president parent corporation, 1966-1968, president, chief Executive officer, 1968-1970, Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, 1970, also director, chairman of the executive committee. President, chief Executive officer newspaper division (Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Daily News), 1966-1971.
Chairman of the executive committee Field Enterprises Incorporated.
Director Field Creations, Chicago, Atlanta. Director Field Ednl. Publs. Incorporated., Palo Alto, California Board of directors Field Enterprises Charitable Corporation.
Trustee Field Estate, Chicago Sun Times/Daily News Charitable Trust.
Founder numerous scholarship, cultural, fellowship funds. Member Chicago Natural History Museum.
Member Chicago Natural History Museum. Served as captain Combat Intelligence Corps, United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member English-Speaking Union, Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago (life), Chicago History Society (life).
Clubs: Private Turf (Santa Anita, Arcadia, California).
Married Virginia Louise Enochs (divorced 1946). Married second, Frankie Louise Canaday, November 5, 1949 (divorced 1972).