Background
Gardiner, Alexander was born on November 21, 1889 in South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Agnes (MacDonald) Gardiner.
Gardiner, Alexander was born on November 21, 1889 in South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Agnes (MacDonald) Gardiner.
Student Williams College, 1907-1909, Brown University, 1911-1914.
1 son, John Richard. Reporter, Springfield (Massachusetts) Republican, 1915-1916. With Savannah (Georgia) Morning News, Atlanta (Georgia) Constitution, Waterbury (Connecticut) Republican, Providence (Rhode Island) Journal, 1916, Hartford (Connecticut) Times, 1917-1919. Teacher, Pinkerton Academy, Derry, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1920-1921.
Managing editor, Poughkeepsie (New York) Star, 1921-1922.
News editor, Worcester (Massachusetts) Gazette, 1922-1924. With American Legion Magazine from 1924, editor, 1940-1949, advisory editor from 1949.
Served as private, Battery B., 41st Artillery, C.A.C., United States Army, 1918. Member Delta Tau Delta, American Legion. Mason, Lion.; Clubs: Touchdown, Brown University (New York).
Married Nan Skliba, November 4, 1916.