Walter Hoving | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | December 2, 1897
Died | November 27, 1989 Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. | (aged 91)
Nationality | American |
Education | De Witt Clinton High School |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Occupation(s) | Former chairman, Tiffany & Company |
Spouses | Mary Osgood Field
(m. 1924; div. 1936)Pauline Vandervoort Rogers
(m. 1937; died 1976) |
Children | 2, including Thomas Hoving |
Walter Hoving (December 2, 1897 – November 27, 1989) was a Swedish-born American businessman and writer. He was the chairman of Tiffany & Company from 1955 to 1980.[1]