Bennett, James O'Donnell, 1870-1940
Variant namesChicago newspaper correspondent and author.
James O'Donnell Bennet was born in Jackson, Michigan in 1870. He was a war correspondent during the Spanish war, dramatic and literary critic of the Chicago record-herald, later on the Chicago tribune, and won fame as correspondent in the World War. He was also author of several books, including Much Loved Books: Best Sellers of the Ages. Bennett died at his home in Chicago in 1940.
From the description of James O'Donnell Bennett papers, 1896-1936. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 317712893
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| referencedIn | Harold S. Gray Papers, 1896-1972 | Bentley Historical Library | |
| creatorOf | Bennett, James O'Donnell, 1870-1940,. Autograph letters signed from James O'Donnell Bennett, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1905-1909. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| creatorOf | Gray, Harold Studley, 1894-1972. Harold Studley Gray papers, 1896-1972. | Bentley Historical Library | |
| referencedIn | McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955. Mss., 1899-1955 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| creatorOf | Bennett, James O'Donnell, 1870-1940. James O'Donnell Bennett papers, 1896-1936. | Newberry Library | |
| creatorOf | Robertson, Donald, 1860-1926. Donald Robertson papers, 1825-1947 (bulk 1900-1926). | Chicago History Museum | |
| referencedIn | Bohrer, Florence Fifer, 1875-1960. Fifer-Bohrer collection, 1869-1965. | Mclean County Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Gray, Harold Studley, 1894-1972. | person |
| associatedWith | McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Newberry Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Robertson, Donald, 1860-1926. | person |
| correspondedWith | Winter, William, 1836-1917 | person |
| associatedWith | Young, Robert, 1927-2008, | person |
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Birth 1870
Death 1940
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