Background
Rowan, Richard Wilmer was born on March 28, 1894 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Wilmer and Katherine Conkling (Pickel) Rowan.
Rowan, Richard Wilmer was born on March 28, 1894 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Wilmer and Katherine Conkling (Pickel) Rowan.
Student Brown U., 1912-1913, Columbia, 1913-1916.
Writer and author since 1911. In chemical warfare service United States Army, 1918. Special correspondent, adviser on “Fifth Column” activities, Everybody’s Weekly, Philadelphia Sunday Inquirer, 1940-1942.
Conducted department Game of International Intelligence Quotient (counter espionage), Coronet Magazine, 1941.
Member Delta Tau Delta.
Married Ruth J. Gerrard, 1941.