Bruce Buttles

Background

Buttles, Bruce was born on August 26, 1906 in Vienna Township, Michigan, United States. Son of Cephas and Lillian (Voelker) Buttles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts California, 1930. Bachelor of Science in Printing, Carnegie Institute of Technology. Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1936.

Career

Staff correspondent Christian Science Monitor, 1930-1938. Staff reporter, assistant city editor Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1939-1940. Associate professor graphic arts, head department printing Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1947.

Chief information control branch United States Military Government, Berlin, 1948. With Allied Control Commission, Vienna, 1949. Assistant officer-in-charge German and Austrian public affairs Department State, 1949-1951.

1st secretary American embassy, Belgrade, 1951-1953. Chief linotype publications, assistant to president Mergenthaler Linotype Company, 1953-1956. Chief division public services Department State, 1956-1958.

Consul Calcutta, India, 1958-1963. 1st secretary Central Treaty Organization, Ankara, Turkey, 1963-1966. Vice president, director George A. Rogers & Company, New York City, from 1967.

Director Timetable & Folder Distributors, Incorporated, New York York City.

Achievements

• Bruce Buttles has been listed as a noteworthy investment analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to colonel United States Army Air Force, 1940-1947. Assistant military attaché American embassy, 1946-1947, Moscow. Member American Society International Law, Asiatic Society, New York Society Security Analysts, Financial Analysts Federation, Sigma Chi.

Clubs: Army-Navy Country (Arlington, Virginia). Royal Calcutta Golf (Calcutta, India), Swimming (Calcutta, India), Bengal (Calcutta, India), Calcutta (Calcutta, India). Oriental (London).

Connections

Married Virginia Lee Gilmer, October 14, 1949. Children: Suzanne L. (Mistress Judson J. McIntire), John S.

Father:

Cephas Buttles

Mother:

Lillian (Voelker) Buttles

Spouse:

Virginia Lee Gilmer

child:

John S. Buttles

child:

Suzanne L. Buttles (Mistress Judson J. McIntire)