Background
Mann, Karl Mowry was born on November 27, 1888 in Milwaukee. Son of Charles L. and Mary B. (Mowry) Mann.
Mann, Karl Mowry was born on November 27, 1888 in Milwaukee. Son of Charles L. and Mary B. (Mowry) Mann.
Student Milwaukee Academy. Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1911.
With United Publishers Corporation, New York City, 1912-1918. Advertising manager Fire and Water Engineering, 1920-1922, vice president, 1922-1925. President Case-Shepperd-Mann Public Corporation, New York City, 1925-1955.
With Case-Shepperd-Mann department, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, from 1955.
Director Associate Business Publs., from 1951. Vice-president, director Lakeside Public Company.
New York City, 1926-1952. Republican American Business Press, International Advertising Conference, London, England., 1952.
Member of national alumni board University of Wisconsin, 1925-1926.
Member special gift committee Community Chest, American Red Cross. Member Water Works Manufacturers Association (president 1940-1941), Sons of the American Revolution (chairman scholarship funds), American Public Works Association, National Industrial Advertising Associations, American Water Works Association, American Public Health Association, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Delta Chi, Scabbard and Blade. Clubs: University, Engineers, Advertising, Railroad Machinery (New York City).
Married Louise Virginia Dickbrader, March 1, 1930. Children: Cynthia, Marcia, Roger Mowry.