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William Barnes was born in Albany, New York on November 17, 1866, [1] the son of William Barnes Sr. (1824–1913) and Emily Peck Weed (1827–1889). [2] His father was an attorney who helped organize the first New York State convention of the new Republican Party in 1854, and served as state Insurance Commissioner from 1860 to 1870, the first person to hold the position after it was created. [3]
Henry James Ten Eyck (July 25, 1856, Albany, N.Y. – November 29, 1887, Albany) was an American journalist. He graduated at Yale in 1879, third in a class of 131, and entered the office of the Albany Evening Journal, where he remained until his death. In October 1883, he became its managing editor, and in 1885 city editor.
Times Union – Albany; The Wall Street Journal – New York City; ... New York Evening Journal (1896–1937) The New-York evening-post. w., November 26, 1744 ...
The Albany Journal was a short-lived newspaper serving Albany in the U.S. state of Oregon in the 1860s. The Albany Publishing Company founded the paper, which, according to scholar George Turnbull "served the Republican sentiment," on March 12, 1863, but abandoned it after editor William McPherson was elected state printer in 1866, prompting him to move to Salem.
Description: Albany Evening Journal. Albany, NY: Dawson & Co., April 10, 1865. Vol. 36, No. 10,588. 4pp, 20.75 x 28 in. A full page notice (the entirety of page 4) of the Army of Northern Virginia's surrender at Appomattox the day before, with the bold heading "General Lee And His Army Have Surrendered!," above an enormous bald eagle with "Liberty & Union Forever" between its wings and ...
Sam Wilkeson Jr. later owned Albany Evening Journal, which he bought from Thurlow Reed in 1865. [3] He also worked for Jay Cooke and the Northern Pacific Railroad . [ 2 ] Beginning in 1868 he went along as a "historian" on the extension of the Northern Pacific route, eventually publishing a pamphlet entitled Wilkeson's Notes on Puget Sound ...
Mamie Claflin (1867–1929) – publisher, St. Paul Phonograph; editor, Ord Journal; editor and publisher, The Union Worker Richard Harding Davis (1864–1916) – first American correspondent to cover the Spanish–American War (1898), Second Boer War (1899–1902), Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) and the 1914–16 stages of World War I
She died in 1889, and in 1891 Barnes married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Balmer Williams (1844–1926), the widow of San Francisco Evening Bulletin editor Samuel Williams, who had previously worked for the Albany Evening Journal. [1] [8] With his first wife, Barnes was the father of five children: [1]