Whalen attended the University of Notre Dame and received degrees from Marquette and Northwestern. He was an informtion officer with the Navy during World War II and served in Saipn and Guam.<ref>[http://www.fgcquaker.org/library/welcome/whalen.html Quaker Library]</ref> | Whalen attended the University of Notre Dame and received degrees from Marquette and Northwestern. He was an informtion officer with the Navy during World War II and served in Saipn and Guam.<ref>[http://www.fgcquaker.org/library/welcome/whalen.html Quaker Library]</ref> |