Background
Mckeogh, Arthur was born on January 27, 1890 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of J. T. J. and Mary L. (Callaghan) Mckeogh.
Mckeogh, Arthur was born on January 27, 1890 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of J. T. J. and Mary L. (Callaghan) Mckeogh.
Bachelor of Arts, College of Saint Francis Xavier, 1911. Bachelor of Laws, Fordham, 1915.
Reporter New York Evening Sun. 1912-1914; editorial staff New York Sunday World, 1914-1917. Admitted to New York bar, 1917.
Associate editor and art editor Sat.
Eve. Post, Philadelphia, 1919-1923. Editorial representative International Magazine County, New York City, 1923-1925.
Editor Cosmopolitan Magazine and Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1925. Editor McClure’s Magazine, 1925-1927.
New York editor Red Book Magazine, 1927-1929.
Managing editor of Good Housekeeping Magazine, since 1929. Commissioned Second lieutenant infantry, Plattsburg, August 1917. Student School of Trench Warfare, Harvard.
Served with 308th Infantry, 77th Division, American Expeditionary Force.
First lieutenant September 1918. Divisional liaison instructor 95th Division, Camp Sherman, O., and editor Government military history, Washington.
Discharge, March 1919. Reapptd. captain M.I.O.R.C., 1922.
Promoted major, 1928.
Retired 1933.
Married Elsie Garretson Finch, June 4, 1921.