Background
Whalen, Charles William was born on July 31, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles William and Colette (Kelleher) Whalen.
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Whalen, Charles William was born on July 31, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles William and Colette (Kelleher) Whalen.
Bachelor of Science, U. Dayton, 1942; HHD (honorary), University Dayton, 1980; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1946; postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1959-1960; Doctor of Laws, Central State University, Ohio, 1966.
Vice president, Dayton Dress Company, 1946-1952; faculty, U. Dayton, 1952-1966; member, 90th-95th Congresses 3d District Ohio president, New Directions, Washington, 1978-1979; fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 1980; Adjunct Professor, School International Service, American U., 1981.
Member Ohio House of Representatives, 1954-1960, Ohio Senate, 1960-1966. Member Internat.Vol. Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1985-1995. Vice president Washington Institute Foreign Affairs, 1982-1998.
Member U. Dayton advisory board Center for International Studies, 1990-1996. Board directors Harvard Business School, Washington, 1982-1984, 91-94. First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Married Mary Barbara Gleason, December 27, 1958. Children— Charles E., Daniel D., Edward J., JosephM., Anne E., Mary B.