William Chester Wolf

Background

Wolf, William Chester was born on March 13, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles F. and Henrietta (Hagen) Wolf.

Education

Student, Herzl College, 1936. Student, University Illinois, 1938.

Career

Assistant manager Stevens Hotel, Chicago, 1938-1942. Assistant manager Hotel Duluth, Minnesota, 1942-1943, manager, 1946-1953, Lowry Hotel, St. Paul, 1953-1958. General manager Hotel St. Paul, 1958-1966, Astor Tower Hotel, Chicago, 1966-1980, Park East-on-the-Lake, Milwaukee, 1980-1984, Blackhawk Hotel, Davenport, Iowa, from 1984.

Achievements

• William Chester Wolf has been listed as a noteworthy hotel executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President St. Paul Winter Carnival, 1960, St. Paul Convention Bureau, 1962-1963. Member Governor Minnesota Tourist Advisory Council, 1955-1962. Board directors Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946.

Member American Hotel and Motel Association (national director 1965-1966), Greater Chicago Hotel-Motel Association (president 1978-1979), Minnesota Hotel Association (president 1958) Clubs: St. Paul Yacht (commodore 1963-1965), Masons, Shriners, Jesters, El Hajj, Lions.

Connections

Married Adeline A. Loughlin., February 14, 1940. Children– William Chester, John Charles, Lizbeth Clarke, Patricia Loughlin.

Father:

Charles F. Wolf

Mother:

Henrietta (Hagen) Wolf

Spouse:

Adeline A. Loughlin.

child:

John Charles Wolf

child:

William Chester Wolf

child:

Lizbeth Clarke Wolf

child:

Patricia Loughlin Wolf