Background
Winsten, Archer was born on September 18, 1904 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Harry Jerome and Nell (Archer) Winsten.
Winsten, Archer was born on September 18, 1904 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Harry Jerome and Nell (Archer) Winsten.
Student, Augusta Military Academy, 1916-1918; student, University School, Cleveland, 1918-1922; Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1926.
Reporter, Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger, 1928; Reporter, New Yorker magazine, 1930; columnist (In the Wake of the News), New York Post, 1933-1935; motion picture critic, New York Post, 1936-1986; also ski editor, New York Post, 1947-1986. Motion picture documentary script writer Princeton Film Center, 1944-1948, for R.K.O. Pathe, 1946. Lecturer, associate in journalism Columbia University, 1946, 47.
Member American Newspaper guild.
Married Sheila Raleigh, February 6, 1931 (divorced). Children: Kezia, Stephen, Martha.