Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1873, Jan. 11 | Born, Washington, D.C. |
| 1894 | Attended Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1896 | Married Mabel Hudson |
| 1893-1902 | Newspaper correspondent, New York Herald Washington bureau |
| 1902 | Reported Venezuelan blockade by European powers |
| 1903-1904 | Newspaper correspondent, Associated Press, European bureau |
| 1904-1905 | Reported on Russo-Japanese War from Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 1905-1914 | Newspaper correspondent, Chicago Tribune, European and Washington bureaus |
| 1908 | Secretary, United States Commission to Tokyo Exposition, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1909 | Appointed first under secretary of state |
| 1909 | Secretary to Theodore Roosevelt on his African and European trips |
| 1910 | Published With Roosevelt from the Jungles through Europe. Boston: Chapple Publishing Co. |
| 1912 | Delegate, Progressive Party national convention, Chicago, Ill. |
| 1914 | Director of Chicago Tribune's Christmas ship bringing gifts to children of Europe |
| 1914-1917 | Newspaper correspondent, Chicago Herald, Washington bureau |
| 1916 | Published Imperiled America. Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co. |
| 1917 | Vice president, Lord and Thomas Advertising Co. |
| 1918-1919 | Served in American Expeditionary Forces as an aide to General George W. Goethals, an officer in the intelligence section, and as secretary for the United States Interallied Munitions Council |
| 1920 | Executive secretary, Policy Committee of the Republican National Party |
| 1925-1949 | Owner and publisher Army-Navy Journal |
| 1932 | Member, Board of Visitors to the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
| 1933-1934 | Assistant to chairman, Republican National Committee |
| 1933-1947 | Distributed unofficial weekly newsletter to ex-President Herbert Hoover and other major figures |
| 1941-1949 | Member and coordinator, D.C. Selective Service Board of Appeals |
| 1949, Mar. 14 | Died, Washington, D.C. |