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He then served as president of The News-Journal Company of Wilmington, Delaware from 1936-1939. In 1939, he became director of public relations for the DuPont Company, holding that post until he died in his office of a heart attack. During his tenure as presidential press secretary, Joslin struggled to improve Hoover's public image.
Delaware Alternative Press [31] Delaware City Press: Delaware City: 1913 Weekly J. L. Rusbridge [32] Delaware Coast News: Rehoboth Beach: 1928 1946 Weekly R. B. Ingram [33] Delaware Democrat: Wilmington: 1857 1858 Weekly W. H. White & J. Stradley [34] Delaware Free Press: Wilmington: 1830 Weekly Henry Wilson [35] Delaware Free Press: Newark ...
Bayard was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard Sr. and grandson of U.S. Senator James A. Bayard Jr. Bayard graduated from Yale University in 1890, where he was a member of Skull and Bones [1]: 29 and served as secretary of his class. [2] He attended Yale Law School and was admitted to the Delaware Bar in 1893.
The family returned to Wilmington and after the war his father rejoined the Quakers. At 17, Niles apprenticed with a Philadelphia printer for three years. He then worked in Wilmington for several years, attempting to establish a printing business that went bankrupt in 1801. In 1805 he published a short-lived literary magazine called the Apollo.
Townsend was born in Bishopville, in Worcester County, Maryland, son of John Gillis Townsend and Mariedith Dukes Townsend.He married Jennie Collins, and they had seven children: John G. III, Jennie Thelma, Paul, Julia, Preston Coleman, Edith, and Lyla.
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
The News Journal covers New Castle County most in-depth, but also offers considerable coverage of the Delaware General Assembly and the Delaware beaches.The paper also offers limited coverage of northeast Maryland and southeast Pennsylvania, mostly by means of short news briefs.
"Newspaper And Periodical Press". Ante-Bellum North Carolina: A Social History. University of North Carolina Press – via Documenting the American South. Mammen, Edwin H. (2006). "North Carolina Newspapers". In Powell, William S. (ed.). Encyclopedia of North Carolina. University of North Carolina Press.