Background
Hamm, Edward Frederick was born on March 27, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Frederick and Sarah (Meek) Hamm.
Traffic and transportation executive
Hamm, Edward Frederick was born on March 27, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Frederick and Sarah (Meek) Hamm.
Student, Dartmouth College, 1930.
President, treasurer, Traffic Service Corporation, from 1933;
public, Traffic World, Traffic Bulletin, Daily Traffic World, from 1944;
president, College Advanced Traffic, Inc., from 1945. Consultant magazine section printing public division West Palm Beach, 1944-1945. President Academy Advanced Traffic.
Member distribution council United States Commerce Department. Managing director Interstate Commerce Commission, 1953.
Member Cho. Business Papers Association (president 1973), Association Business Papers (president 1948-1949), Advertising Federation American (board directors 1948), American Society Traffic and Transportation (founder), Chicago Club, Metropolitan Club (Washington), Burning TreeCountry Club (Washington), National Press Club.
Married Joy Elizabeth Fairman, June 23, 1934. Children: Julie Hamm Finley, Thornton Edward, Martha JoyHamm Spencer.