Background
Evans, Arthur Maybury was born on August 30, 1874 in Glinton, Northamptonshire, England. Son of John and Anne Elizabeth (Cooper) Evans.
Evans, Arthur Maybury was born on August 30, 1874 in Glinton, Northamptonshire, England. Son of John and Anne Elizabeth (Cooper) Evans.
Brought to the United States, 1884. Student Lawrence College (Appleton, Wisconsin), Northwestern University and University of Michigan until 1899.
Began newspaper work at Ironwood, Michigan, 1899. With City Press Association, Chicago, 1900, Chicago Chronicle, 1901-1903. Connected with Chicago Record Herald, later Chicago Herald, 1903-1918, as political editor, legislative correspondent and traveling correspondent.
Writer of By the Senator stories.
With Chicago Tribune, 1918-1950, retired. Assigned to Peace Conference at Paris, France, December 1918.
Accompanied President Wilson on his tour of France, England and Italy. Principally known as political writer, analyst and forecaster specializing in industrial and economics questions.
Married Charity Martin, December 5, 1906 (died June 6, 1936).