Walter Early Knight

Background

Knight, Walter Early was born on October 15, 1911 in Dayton, Kentucky, United States. Son of Noel B. and Nelle (Early) Knight.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Western Kentucky University, 1933. Master of Arts in Economics, Peabody College, 1940.

Career

Assistant professor University Louisville, 1947-1950. Associate orgainzer Louisville Chamber of Commerce, 1950-1957. Organizer industrial development function Boston City of C., 1957-1965.

Executive vice president Jersey City Chamber of Commerce, from 1965, retired. Public Jersey City Forum. Tobacco industry consultant Business Week magazine, 1947-1967.

Chairman, director town personnel department Cohasset, Massachusetts, 1962-1965.

Achievements

• Walter Early Knight has been listed as a noteworthy association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Industrial Development Council. Member American Marketing Association, American Association Chamber of C. Executives, New Jersey Association Chamber of C. Executives (president 1968) Clubs: Bergen Carteret (Jersey City). Nassau (Princeton, New Jersey).

Connections

Married Lina Baldauf, December 24, 1940. Children– Carol (Mistress John Williams), Susan (Mistress Michael Keenan).

Father:

Noel B. Knight

Mother:

Nelle (Early) Knight

Spouse:

Lina Baldauf

child:

Carol Knight (Mistress John Williams)

child:

Susan Knight (Mistress Michael Keenan)