Background
Kauffmann, John Hoy was born on January 21, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Samuel H. and Miriam (Hoy) Kauffmann.
Kauffmann, John Hoy was born on January 21, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Samuel H. and Miriam (Hoy) Kauffmann.
Graduate Choate School, 1943. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1947.
; children—Bruce Gordon, Louise Miriam, Margaret Ellen, Samuel Hay IV. Married second, Patricia Bellinger, February 8, 1958. 1 son, John Hoy World World War II With Evening Star, Washington, 1949-1975, vice president, business manager, 1957-1968, president, director, 1969-1974.
President Washington Star Communications, 1971-1976, also director President, Chairman of the Board John Jay Enterprises Limited., Washington and New York City, 1976-1979.
Director Columbia Planograph Company, Washington, North America Philips Company, Peoples Life Insurance Company, American Finance System Incorporated.
Board directors Metropolitan Washington Board Trade, member Executive Committee Greater National Capital Committee, board directors Downtown Progress. Board directors member Mayor’s Committee for International Visitors. Vice president; director Health and Welfare Council Metropolitan Washington.
Board directors District of Columbia chapter American Red Cross, blood recruitment chairman, 1955-1958.
Board directors National Symphony Orchestra, Junior Achievement Metropolitan Washington, Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries, Incorporated., National Capital area United Way. Member of advisory board Boy Scouts American.
Trustee American Cancer Society, crusade chairman, 1964.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Clubs: Metropolitan, Variety, Alfalfa, Advertising (Washington).
Married Laura Allen, July 15, 1946 (divorced 1958). Married second, Patricia Bellinger, February 8, 1958. Children: Bruce Gordon, Louise Miriam, Margaret Ellen, Samuel Hay IV.