Author and journalist, Irwin earned his a.b. in English at Stanford University in 1899.
From the description of Will Irwin photograph album, 1894-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122448940
American journalist and author.
From the description of Will Irwin papers, 1890-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868814
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Author and journalist, Irwin earned his a.b. in English at Stanford University in 1899.
From the guide to the Will Irwin photograph album, 1894-1899, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)
Biographical Note.
1873, Sept. 14
Born, Oneida, New York
1899
A.B., Stanford University
1940
Dr. Humane Letters, Knox College
1896
Editor-in-chief, Daily Palo Alto
1900
Editor, San Francisco Wave
1902
1904
Sunday editor, San Francisco Chronicle
1906
1907
Editor, McClure's Magazine
1914
1915
War correspondent, London Daily Mail
1914
1915
Member of executive committee, Commission for Relief in Belgium
1916
1918
War correspondent, Saturday Evening Post
1918
Chief Foreign Department, Committee on Public Information
1914
Author, BEATING BACK (With Al Jennings)
1925
Author, YOUTH RIDES WEST
1927
Author, HOW RED IS AMERICA?
1927
Author, HIGHLIGHTS OF MANHATTAN
1929
Author, HERBERT HOOVER --A REMINISCENT BIOGRAPHY
1936
Author, PROPAGANDA AND THE NEWS
1940
Author, SPY AND COUNTERSPY (With E. V. Voska)
1942
Author, THE MAKING OF A REPORTER
From the guide to the William Henry Irwin Papers, 1890-1942., (Hoover Institution Archives)