Background
Huck, John Wenzel was born on November 1, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Claude Alexander and Margaret Columbia (John) Huck.
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John Wenzel Huck
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Graduate, Phillips Exeter Academy, 1934; Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1938; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1940; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1940-1941; Doctor of Humane Letters, Lincoln College, 1966.
Career
Director medical development, University of Chicago, 1946-1955; founder, John W. Huck & Associations, Chicago, 1955-1960; executive director, Association Colls. Illinois, 1961-1981.
Membership
Secretary University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation, 1948-1956. Secretary-treasurer Cancer Research Foundation, Inc., 1954-1956. Member citizens board Loyola University.
Consultant vice president Oscar Mayer Foundation, 1954-1982. President Opera Theatre of Illinois, 1979-1984. Director public relations St. Pauls House.
Served as captain Ordnance, Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member Phi Sigma Kappa.
Connections
Married Dorothy Elizabeth Montgomery, October 10, 1942. Children: Geoffrey James, Christopher Claude, Stuart Montgomery.
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March 3, 1987 (aged 70) -
Resting place
Chicago, Belize -
Nationality
American -
Political Party
Republican