William Russell Perkins

Background

Perkins, William Russell was born on April 16, 1877 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of George Douglas and Louise (Julian) Perkins.

Education

Student in public schools, Sioux City.

Career

With Perkins Brothers Company, public Sioux City Journal, Journal-Tribune, operator radio station KSCJ, Sioux City, since 1905, successively secretary-treasurer, president, 1944.

Achievements

• William Russell Perkins has been listed as a noteworthy publisher. by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Laura May Cunningham, September 2, 1902 (deceased). Married second, Alice Margaret Swanson, June 28, 1939. Children: George Doctorate., William Thomas (deceased), Catherine (Mistress Rolland Lincolnshire).

Father:

George Douglas Perkins

Mother:

Louise (Julian) Perkins

Spouse:

Alice Margaret Swanson

Spouse:

Laura May Cunningham

child:

William Thomas Perkins (deceased)

child:

George D. Perkins

child:

Catherine Perkins (Mistress Rolland Lincolnshire)