Background
Glanze, Walter D. was born on July 9, 1928 in Leipzig, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1959, naturalized, 1965. Son of Walther and Erna (Spangenberg) Glanze.
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Glanze, Walter D. was born on July 9, 1928 in Leipzig, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1959, naturalized, 1965. Son of Walther and Erna (Spangenberg) Glanze.
Multilingual interpreter, organization and methods examiner, administrator United States Army and Air Force in Europe, 1948—1959. Export order manager Bell & Howell, Chicago, 1959—1960, efficiency analyst, 1960—1962. Senior editor Scott Foresman, 1962—1967, Bantam Books, New York City, 1967—1979.
Member editorial board American Review, 1973—1977. Literature agent, since 1985. Consultant to publications, since 2000.
Originator The Glanze Intersound Systems (geographic information system or geographical information science).
Co-chairman, strategist Dick Gregory campaign for United States President Freedom and Peace Party, 1967—1968. Member of American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association (chairman lexicography session 1978, 1982), American Philosophical Association, American Mathematics Society, International Linguistic Association, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association American Center, Dictionary Society North America (founding member).
Married Gertraude Marie Felsmann, 1953. 1 child Yvonne Manuela. Married Rita Maria Obrecht, 1956.
Married Vion Vivian Starks, 1962. Married Agnes Thornton Rios, 1979. 1 child Kim Jennifer.