Bok, Edward b. October 9, 1863 d. January 9, 1930 Edward Bok was born in Den Helder, Holland, on 9th October, 1863.When Bok was seven years old his family emigrated to the United States. After attending school in Brooklyn, New York City, Bok found work as an office boy at the Western Union Telegraph Company. Bok had a strong desire to become a journalist and managed to get some of his work published in the Brooklyn Eagle. He continued his education at night school and in 1887 became advertising manager of the Scribner's Magazine. Two years...[Read More] (Bio by: Leonard L. Brown) Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, USA
b. October 9, 1863 d. January 9, 1930