Holmes Daylie

Background

Daylie, Holmes was born on May 15, 1920 in Covington, Tennessee, United States. Son of Richard and Jennie (Love) Daylie.

Education

Student, Toledo University, 1940. Student, Chicago School Radio Techniques, 1948.

Career

Radio personality Stations WAIT, WAAF, WGRT, WMAQ, World's Greatest Newspaper, WJJD, WXFM and WJPC, Chicago, since 1948. Host talk show Station World's Largest Store -television. Owner, president Daylie Enterprises, Inc., Chicago, 1955-1969.

President Day-Jay Enterprises, Chicago, since 1969. Radio announcer and concert promoter. Founder Daddy-O Fun League.

Achievements

• Holmes Daylie has been listed as a noteworthy television and radio personality by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, organizer Operation X-Mas Basket, also various fundraising shows. Member of Gofa (Chicago) (founder).

Interests

• Reading, swimming.

Connections

Married Marcheta Joy Daylie, May.

Father:

Richard Daylie

Mother:

Jennie (Love) Daylie

Spouse:

Marcheta Joy Daylie