George Howar Kline

Background

Kline, George Howar was born on September 15, 1916 in Leonia, New Jersey, United States. Son of Hibberd Van Buren and Helen (Howard) Kline.

Education

AB, Syracuse University, 1938. Master in Public Administration, Maxwell School Public Administration, 1940. Juris Doctor, Syracuse College Law, 1947.

Career

Deputy superintendent New York Insurance Department, New York City, 1947—1954. Vice president, secretary, general counsel Allstate Insurance Company, Northbrook, Illinois, 1954—1974. Chairman board First Wisconsin Mortgage Trust, Chicago, 1974—1980, Novus Property Company, Chicago, 1980—1983, United Equitable Insurance Group, Lincolnwood, from 1983.

1st lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• George Howar Kline has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Bar Association, Justinian Society, Association Life Insurance Counsel, American Society Public Administration, Illinois Bar Association, New York Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Marjorie Beach, June 1, 1940. Children: Patricia Kline Hoffman, Janet Kline McGee.