Background
Peek, Milton Leroy was born on August 1, 1897 in Arkansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Frank M. and Ada Bell (McComas) Peek.
Peek, Milton Leroy was born on August 1, 1897 in Arkansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Frank M. and Ada Bell (McComas) Peek.
Student, Kansas, 1915-1921.
With, Leavenworth (Kansas) Times, 1918-1919;
city editor, Madison (Wisconsin) Capital Times, 1919-1920;
with, Capper Publs., 1921-1928;
successively advertising solicitor in Topeka, Capper Publs.
farm paper representative in Kansas City, Chicago, New York City, Capper Publs.
eastern manager Household magazine, Capper Publs.
with, Curtis Public Company, from 1928;
successively advertising solicitor, publication manager Ladies Home Journal, Curtis Public Company
publication manager, sales manager Country Gentleman, Curtis Public Company, 1928-1954;
vice president, advertising director Better Farming, Curtis Public Company, from 1954. Pacific Coast manager Sat. Eve. Post, Curtis Public Company, vice president, manager Detroit office, from 1960.
Member Pennsylvania Fish Commission Second lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, World War I. Member Masons.
Married Marion Lee Green, October 23, 1930. Children: Janet Lee Peek Clancy II, Nancy Pilat Peek Heck.
