Woolley, Robert Wickliffe, 1871-1958

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1871-04-29

1871-04-29

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1958-12-15

1958-12-15

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Journalist, politician, and public official.

From the description of Robert Wickliffe Woolley papers, 1842-1956 (bulk 1912-1921). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79270041

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1871, Apr. 29 Born, Lexington, Ky. 1886 1887 Attended University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. 1887 1889 Attended Fordham University, New York, N.Y. 1893 Reporter, Lexington Leader 1895 1896 Editor, American Sportsman 1896 1897 Sports editor, Chicago Tribune 1897 1905 Reporter, New York World 1900 Married Marguerite Holmes Trenholm (died 1936) 1907 1909 Washington, D.C., correspondent, New York World 1911 1912 Chief investigator for the Stanley Committee investigating the U.S. Steel Corp. 1912 Compiled Democratic Party campaign text book 1913 1915 Auditor, Interior Department 1914 Edited Democratic Party campaign text book 1915 1916 Director of the Mint and chairman, Inter-Departmental Committee on Information 1916 Member and chairman of publicity, Democratic Campaign Committee 1917 Director of publicity, first Liberty Loan 1917 1921 Member, Interstate Commerce Commission 1929 1935 Member of law firm, Washington, D.C. 1934 1937 Chairman, National Democratic Council of Washington, D.C. 1936 Delegate, Democratic National convention 1940 Delegate, National Democratic convention 1945 1947 Member of twelve emergency boards of the National Mediation Board 1958, Dec. 16 Died, Washington, D.C. From the guide to the Robert Wickliffe Woolley Papers, 1842-1956, (bulk 1912-1921), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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