Background
Bolte, Charles Guy was born on January 19, 1920 in New York City. Son of Guy Willard and Marian (Stewart) Bolte.
Bolte, Charles Guy was born on January 19, 1920 in New York City. Son of Guy Willard and Marian (Stewart) Bolte.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1941. Doctor of Humane Letters, Dartmouth College, 1970. Master of Literature (Rhodes scholar 1947), Oxford University, England, 1949.
Newspaper reporter, 1937-1941. Special writer O.W.I., 1943-1944. Organizer, chairman American Veterans Committee, 1944-1947.
Military correspondent The Nation, 1944. Staff United States Mission to United Nations, 1949. Executive secretary American Book Publications Council, 1952.
Vice president Viking Press, 1956-1961, executive vice president, 1961-1966. Vice president Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, New York City, 1966-1971, counsellor, 1971-1973. Editor American Oxonian, 1977.
Writer, consultant, since 1973.
(A storyteller in the best of that tradition, weaving tale...)
Served as lieutenant British Army, 1941-1943.
Married Mary Brooks Elwell, August 1, 1943. Children: Guy Willard II, John Cox, Brooks.