Background
Kuhns, William Rodney was born on January 21, 1897 in Elwood, Indiana, United States. Son of John Hill and Margaret Darraugh (Nesbit) Kuhns.
Kuhns, William Rodney was born on January 21, 1897 in Elwood, Indiana, United States. Son of John Hill and Margaret Darraugh (Nesbit) Kuhns.
Student Denison University, Granville, O., 1915-1917. Bachelor of Letters, Columbia, 1921.
Reporter on the Paris Herald, 1921. Correspondent of United Press in New York, London, Paris, 1921-1924. Correspondent and service representative, United Press, in Far East, 1924-1928.
Financial feature editor Associated Press, New York, 1928-1930.
Associate editor American Bankers Association Journal, 1930-1933. Managing editor Banking, 1933-1937, editor, 1937-1962, editorial cons, from 1962, director public relations council, 1953-1957.
Senior deputy manager American Bankers Association, 1957-1962.
Member of the United States Treasury Industrial Advisory Committee, 1948. Served with Signal corpus, United States army, 1917-1919. Member American Economics Association, National Press.
Club: Columbia University (New York).
Married Elinor Chamberlain, April. Married second Helen Simmonds, July 8, 1949. Children: William Chamberlain, Mary Margaret.