Background
Botthof, Walter E. was born on November 16, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William B. and Alma (Stockmar) Botthof.
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Walter E. Botthof, American publisher. Recipient Joseph Medill award Northwestern University, 1962; Honor medal award University Missouri, 1965; honorary alumnus Northwestern University. member education committee National Business Publs.; member business paper advertising committee Advertising Council.; Member Northwestern University Associates, alumni fund council Northwestern University.
Education
Honorary alumnus Northwestern University, Illinois.
Career
Organized Standard Rate & Data Service Incorporated., Detroit, Michigan, 1919, president, 1919-1943, public, 1943-1959, Chairman of the Board, 1943-1969. Public Media/scope, 1957-1963. Director d.i. Offset Corporation, National Register Public Company Director, chairman education committee Magazine Publications Association, 1958-1965.
Chairman education committee Associate Business Publs.
Member education committee National Business Publs. Member business paper advertising committee Advertising Council.
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Membership
Member education committee National Business Publs. Member business paper advertising committee Advertising Council. Member Northwestern University Associates, alumni fund council Northwestern University.
Clubs: Chicago Athletic Association, Executives, Mid-American, Tavern (Chicago).
Connections
Married Elsa Laury Botthof, April. Children: Charles Laury, Sherley Marie.
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July 10, 1971 (aged 82)