Warren D. Leary
Warren D. Leary, Sr.(December 3, 1891 – May 19, 1959) was an American politician and newspaper editor.
Born inElmira, New York,Leary served in theUnited States ArmyduringWorld War IandWorld War IIand was the inspector general of the32nd Division.He received his bachelor's degree fromColumbia University School of Journalism,where he was a member ofSigma Chi,and also attended theUniversity of Grenoble.[1]Leary worked for theNew York Heraldand theNew York Tribune.He was also editor ofLe DigesteurinQuebecand the Chippewa Falls Gazette. He was part owner, publisher, and manager of theRice Lake ChronotypeinRice Lake, Wisconsin.In 1933, Leary served in theWisconsin State Assemblyand was aDemocrat.He died in Rice Lake, Wisconsin in 1959.[2][3][4]
Notes
[edit]- ^The Sigma Chi Quarterly: The Official Organ of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.The Fraternity. 1919.
- ^Wisconsin Blue Book 1933,Biographical Sketch of Warren D. Leary, p. 227
- ^Rice Lake Publisher Warren Leary Sr., Dies,Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune,May 19, 1959, p. 1
- ^"Warren D. Leary".Wisconsin State Journal.May 20, 1959. p. 2.RetrievedOctober 19,2015– viaNewspapers.
- 1891 births
- 1959 deaths
- Politicians from Elmira, New York
- People from Rice Lake, Wisconsin
- Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism alumni
- Grenoble Alpes University alumni
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- Editors of Wisconsin newspapers
- Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 20th-century American legislators
- Journalists from New York (state)
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- 20th-century Wisconsin politicians
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