Background
Mccormick, Alexander Agnew was born on February 21, 1863 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander Agnew and Katherine (McQuiston) M.
Mccormick, Alexander Agnew was born on February 21, 1863 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander Agnew and Katherine (McQuiston) M.
Educated in public schools, Philadelphia.
A. C. McClurg & Company, Chicago, 1888-1895. General manager Evening Post and Times-Herald, Chicago, 1895-1901, of Record-Herald, 1901-1903. Editor and publisher Chicago Evening Post, 1904-January 1, 1906.
Editor and publisher The Indianapolis Star, the Terre Haute Star, The Muncie Star, January 1, 1906-1909.
President Board of Commissioners Cook Company, Illinois, 1912-1914. Alderman 6th Ward, Chicago, 1915-1921.
President Civil Service Reform Association. Trustee Illinois College, Jacksonville.
Secretary Sunset Club, 1892.
Vice president American Newspaper Publishers’ Association, 1903-1904 (chairman labor committee, 1900-1907).
Married Maud Warner, June 1, 1895.