Edward Bok AKA Edward William Bok Born: 9-Oct-1863 Birthplace: Den Helder, Netherlands Died: 9-Jan-1930 Location of death: Lake Wales, FL Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Author Nationality: United States Executive summary: Editor of Ladies' Home Journal Wife: Mary Louise Curtis (granddaughter of Lydia Pinkham, m. 22-Oct-1896) Son: William Curis Bok (b. 7-Sep-1897) Son: Cary William Bok (b. 25-Jan-1905)
Scribner's Advertising Manager (1887-89) Ladies' Home Journal Editor (20-Oct-1889 to 22-Sep-1919) Pulitzer Prize for Biography 1921 for The Americanization of Edward Bok Young Men's Christian Association Dutch Ancestry
Author of books:
Successward (1890) The Young Man in Business (1900) Her Brother's Letter (1906) The Edward Bok Books of Self-Knowledge (1912, five volumes) Why I Believe in Poverty (1915) The Americanization of Edward Bok (1920, memoir)
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