Background
Barnard, Charles Inman was born on March 15, 1850 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Middleton and Susan (Tilden) Barnard.
Barnard, Charles Inman was born on March 15, 1850 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Middleton and Susan (Tilden) Barnard.
Educated Boston Latin School, 1862-1866. Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1869-1871. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1874.
Military secretary to General Stone Pasha, chief of staff to Khedive of Egypt, 1875-1879. Employed on various missions to Constantinop’e, Khartoum and Massawa to Abyssinia, 1876. Chief of Soudan bureau of General Charles E. Gordon, governor-general of Soudan, 1877-1878.
Tutor to Prince Mahmoud Helmy Pasha, son of Ismail Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, 1879-1881. Member Superior Council Public Instruction of Egyptian Government, 1881-1882. War correspondent New York Herald and London, in Egypt, 1882-1883.
Correspondent New York Herald with special missions in Paris, London, Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Constantinople, Brussels, The Hague, Copenhagen, etc. Paris correspondent New York Tribune since 1897. Knight Legion of Honor, France.
Commander Imperial Turkish Order of the Osmanieh, 1882. Officer Imperial Turkish Order of Medjidieh, 1882, conferred by the Khedive Tewfik for services rendered to Egyptian Government. Egyptian war medal, battle of Tel-el-Kebir, 1882.
Military correspondent New York Tribune in Paris, August, 1914-September 1, 1915. Present in French trenches and artillery observation stations at Albert, Ribecourt, etc. Associated with international law firm of S. G. Archibald, Paris.
President American Foreign Press Association, Paris, 1909-1915.
Member Superior Council Public Instruction of Egyptian Government, 1881-1882. Clubs: American (vice president), Harvard (Executive Committee) (both of Paris).
Married Anna Santrüchek, July 29, 1879 (died November 30, 1906).