Artist: James Murray Haddow (1910–1965)
Walter Aloysius Bermingham
BERMINGHAM, WALTER ALOYSIUS (1880–1969), inducted 1954
Walter Bermingham was the first press agent for the International Live Stock Exposition and was still serving in that position when honored by the Club. Born in Lincoln, Illinois, he attended St. Ignatius College in Chicago and stayed in the city. In the early years of the automobile, Bermingham served as automobile editor for the Chicago Evening American and then moved to the Evening Post in 1917. He was also publicist for the Chicago Auto Show for many years.
Source: Saddle & Sirloin Guidebook 2026, p. 48