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Curtis Bok William Curtis Bok (September 7, 1897 - May 22, 1962) was a Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice, philanthropist and writer. Heir to an enormous publishing fortune, he was also a devout Quaker and an avid sailor. ==Biography== Born in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, he was the son of Edward W. Bok, editor-in-chief of the Ladies Home Journal, and Mary Louise Curtis, the only child and heir of Cyrus H. K. Curtis, founder of the Curtis Publishing Company. His father won the 1920 Pulitzer Prize for biography. His mother founded the Curtis Institute of Music. He graduated from the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania (1915), and attended Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. He left college to join the U.S. Navy during World War I, and returned to study law at the University of Virginia, graduating in 1921.〔(July 17, 1933 TIME Magazine profile )〕
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