Background
Krock, Arthur was born on November 16, 1887 in Glasgow, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph and Caroline (Morris) Krock.
Krock, Arthur was born on November 16, 1887 in Glasgow, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph and Caroline (Morris) Krock.
Associate of Arts, Lewis Institute, Chicago. Master of Arts, Princeton; the Doctor of Letters, University Louisville, U. Kentucky (honorary), 1956, Centre College Kentucky.
; 1 son, Thomas Polleys. Married second, Martha Granger Blair, 1939. Reporter, Louisville, 1907.
Became Washington correspondent Louisville Times, 1910, also Louisville Courier-Journal, 1911.
Returned to Louisville, 1915, as editorial manager both papers. Editor-in-chief Times, 1919-1923.
Assistant to president New York World, 1923-1927. Joined New York Times Board Editors, 1927, Washington correspondent, 1932-1953, Washington commentator, 1953-1967.
Member Pulitzer Prize Board, School Journalism, Columbia, 1940-1953. Members of Inter-Allied Press Committee of Fourteen which induced open sessions of the Peace Conference. Clubs: Metropolitan, Gridiron, 1925 F Saint (Washington).
Married Marguerite Polleys, April. Married second, Martha Granger Blair, 1939.