Background
Blair, Edward McCormick was born on July 18, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McCormick and Helen Haddock (Bowen) Blair.
Blair, Edward McCormick was born on July 18, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McCormick and Helen Haddock (Bowen) Blair.
Graduate, Groton School, 1934; Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1938; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1940.
With, William Blair & Company, Chicago, since 1946; partner, William Blair & Company, 1950-1961; managing partner, William Blair & Company, 1961-1977; senior partner, William Blair & Company, since 1977.
Board of directors George M. Pullman Ednl. Foundation; trustee College of Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine. Life trustee University of Chicago, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1941-1946.
Married Elizabeth Graham Iglehart, June 28, 1941. Children: Edward McCormick, Francis Iglehart.