Background
Walling, William Henry was born on March 17, 1895 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of William W. and Ada (Coats) Walling.
Walling, William Henry was born on March 17, 1895 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of William W. and Ada (Coats) Walling.
Student Hamilton College, 1913-1914. Graduated from the University Illinois School Military aeronautics, 1917.
Assistant to advertising manager Packard Motor Car Company, 1919-1920. Vice president Mortimer & Walling, printers, New York City, 1920-1973, director Dirs. Company, 1931-1958, president, 1958-1973.
Chairman Rogers Kellogg-Stillson, Inc., 1946-1955, Hawley-Lord, Inc., Somerset Public Company, Shelter Industries. Chairman, Board Of Directors Graphic Arts Mutual Insurance Company, 1957-1973. President Boreal, Inc., 1964-1973, Kewal Paper Company, 1957-1973, Graphic Arts Management Corporation, 1964-1973, Overseas Development Services, Inc., 1966-1973.
Director Utica Mutual Insurance Company.
Served lieutenant colonel United States Air Force. Member New York Employing Printers Association, Printing Industry American (president, director), Printers League New York, Mayflower Descendants, Colonial Wars, Air Force Association, Society American Wars, Quiet Birdmen. Clubs: Metropolitan, Players, Saint Nicholas of New York, Turf and Field, Dutch Treat (New York City).
Married Peggy Wood, October 1, 1946. Children: Janet Barclay, Ann Jermain.