Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1901, June 8 | Born, Frederick, Md. |
| 1919-1920 | Student, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| 1923 | B.A., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. |
| 1925-1926 | Reporter, Baltimore News, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1926-1963 | Reporter, Baltimore Evening Sun, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1927-1928 | Rewrite man, New York Evening Post, New York, N.Y. (on leave of absence from the Baltimore Evening Sun) |
| 1928 | Rewrite man and copy reader, New York Herald, Paris, France (on leave of absence from Baltimore Evening Sun) |
| 1930 | Married Nancy Franklin Arnold (died 1986) |
| 1933 | Pulitzer Prize honorable mention for coverage of the Bonus Army of 1932 |
| 1941 | Reported on Allied occupation of Iceland Reported on prewar army maneuvers, New York, North Carolina, and South Carolina |
| 1942 | Reported on West Coast war industry buildup and Japanese internment camps, California, Oregon, and Washington Reporter attached to Twenty-ninth Infantry Division, basic training, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida |
| 1942-1943 | Foreign correspondent attached to Twenty-ninth Infantry Division, England |
| 1944 | Foreign correspondent with U.S. Fifth Army, North Africa and Italy Foreign correspondent attached to Ninth Air Force, France |
| 1944-1945 | Foreign correspondent transferred to U.S. Third Army, France, Belgium, and Luxembourg |
| 1946 | Reporter, diplomatic mission aboard Missouri (battleship), Turkey and Greece |
| 1947-1949 | Chief, London Bureau, Baltimore Evening Sun, London, England |
| 1949-1954 | City editor, Baltimore Evening Sun, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1954-1957 | Assistant managing editor, Baltimore Evening Sun, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1957-1960 | Chief, Rome Bureau, Baltimore Evening Sun, Rome, Italy |
| 1958 | Published Ill-Starred General. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press |
| 1960-1963 | Assistant managing editor, Baltimore Evening Sun, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1963, Feb. 7 | Died, Baltimore, Md. |