Background
Strong, Walter Ansel was born on August 13, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert Bliss (Doctor of Medicine and Idea C. (Cook) S.
Strong, Walter Ansel was born on August 13, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert Bliss (Doctor of Medicine and Idea C. (Cook) S.
Graduate in engineering, Lewis Institute, Chicago, 1901. Bachelor of Science, Beloit College, 1905. Doctor of Laws, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1912.
Began newspaper work with Chicago Record, 1899. With Chicago Daily News, since 1905, successively audit clerk, auditor, business manager and after decease of Victor F. Lawson in 1925, controlling owner and president The Chicago Daily News, Incorporated. public Chicago Daily News. Director Fansteel Products Company.
Trustee Village of Winnetka.
Trustee Beloit College.
Married Josephine Haviland Webster, April. Children: Walter Ansel, Jonathan Webster, Robert Kitchell, Anne Haviland, David Seymour.