Background
Flower, Benjamin Orange was born on October 19, 1858 in Albion, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Alfred and Elizabeth (Orange) Flower.
Flower, Benjamin Orange was born on October 19, 1858 in Albion, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Alfred and Elizabeth (Orange) Flower.
Educated Kentucky University, Lexington.
Editor The American Sentinel, social and literature weekly, Albion, Illinois, until 1880. Went to Philadelphia, and later to Boston. Established The American Spectator, which subsequently was merged into The Arena, which he founded.
Remained at its head until the end of 1896.
One of editors The New Time, Chicago, short time, 1897-1898. Editor The Coming Age, until it was merged into The Arena, which was purchased by Albert Brandt, March 1904, when he again became editor The Arena, 1904-1909.
Editor Twentieth Century Magazine, Boston, 1909-November 1911. Became president Menace Public Company, Aurora, Missouri Author: Christian Science as a Religious Belief and a Therapeutic Agent, 1910.
Patriot’s Manual, 1915.
Righting the People's Wrongs, 1917.
Married Hattie Cloud, September 10, 1885.