Background
Schwenn, Edwin George was born on February 22, 1928 in Cullman, Alabama, United States. Son of Edwin Fred and Charles Freda (Kohlenberg) Schwenn.
Schwenn, Edwin George was born on February 22, 1928 in Cullman, Alabama, United States. Son of Edwin Fred and Charles Freda (Kohlenberg) Schwenn.
Student, St. Bernard College, Cullman, 1947; student, Tulane University, 1948-1950; student, University Chicago, 1957-1960.
Editor New Orleans Blue Book, 1948-1950, Samson (Alabama) News, Samson, Alabama, 1951-1954, Publications Auxiliary, Chicago, 1957-1964, Printing Views, Chicago, 1965-1968, American Press, Wilmette, Illinois, 1969-1974, Crain's, Chicago, 1977-1978. Technical Reporting Corporation, 1983-1985. Advertising representative Huntsville (Alabama) Times, 1955-1956.
Public, owner Chicago Life, 1975-1976. Executive editor Printing News/Midwest, Des Plaines, Illinois, from 1985. Consultant editor Service Reporter, from 1992.
Member Congress of Racial Equality, 1957. Member Society Professional Journalists.