Background
O'Neill, Walter James was born on July 10, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter James and Mabel Ann (Bonfield) O'N.
O'Neill, Walter James was born on July 10, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter James and Mabel Ann (Bonfield) O'N.
Associate of Arts, Dominguez College, Compton, California, 1945.
Plant foreman, Poole Printing Company, Chicago, 1949-1977; plant manager, John Baumgarth Company, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1975-1977; vice president sales, Champion Advertising Products, St. Paul, 1977-1982; vice president marketing, Fordan Press, Waukegan, Illinois, 1982-1984; national sales manager, Columbian Art Works, Milwaukee, 1984-1991; retired, Columbian Art Works, Milwaukee, 1991.
President, Center Manor Civic League, Chicago, 1960. Secretary 23d Ward Republican Organization, Chicago, 1962. With United States Coast Guard, 1945-1949, PTO. Member Specialty Advertising Association International (certified advertising specialist), Sales and Marketing Executives, Specialty Advertising Association Upper Midwest (president 1978), Milwaukee Area Specialty Advertising association (vice president 1987-1988, president 1988-1989).
Married Hildegard Ehrich, May 1, 1948. Children: Kevin, Kathryn, Michael, Mary.