Background
Shillinglaw, David Lee was born on June 6, 1889 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of Colin Melville and Emma Violet (Todd) Shillinglaw.
Shillinglaw, David Lee was born on June 6, 1889 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of Colin Melville and Emma Violet (Todd) Shillinglaw.
Student Iowa State Teachers College, 1907-1911. Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Iowa, 1914, Bachelor of Laws, 1915.
Admitted to Iowa bar, 1915, practiced in Waterloo, 1915-1920. In charge construction Young Men's Christian Association, Europe, 1917-1918, in charge liquidating properties, Europe, 1919-1920. Associate Chicago branch Liquid Carbonic Company, 1922.
With Forgan, Gray & Company, Chicago, 1923-1933, vice president, 1924-1933.
Founder David L. Shillinglaw & Company (now Shillinglaw Bolger & Company, Incorporated.), 1933, president, 1933-1949. Vice president Health-Mor Sanitation Systems, from 1928.
With Cutler Yantis & Company Chicago. Director Protectoseal Corporation Assistant to director Department Revenue, State of Illinois, 1940-1944.
National board directors, vice president American Association for the United Nations Director Central Young Men's Christian Association, Chicago, 1925-1950, Washington and Jane Smith Home.
President of the board Governors International House, U. Chicago. President International House Association, 1954.
Served to Lieutenant Civil Engineer United States Army, 1918. Member general sales board American Army, 1919. Member National Association Tax Adminstrs.
(secretary 1940-1944), Society American Military Engineers (past secretary president Chgo chapter), American Legion (state commander Illinois 1928-1939), Delta Sigma Rho, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Delta Phi.
Mason.; Clubs: Quadrangle, Mid-Day, Economic, Union League (Chicago.
Married Ovaga Jirkona, May 8, 1969.