Background
Stanton, Charles Spelman was born on March 13, 1868 in Middleburg, New York, United States. Son of George S. and Julia (Hallenbeck) Stanton.
Stanton, Charles Spelman was born on March 13, 1868 in Middleburg, New York, United States. Son of George S. and Julia (Hallenbeck) Stanton.
Educated Albany (New York) High School. Bachelor of Arts, Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1888, honorary Master of Arts, 1916.
Reporter, later assistant managing editor of New York World, 1885-1893. Editor Albany Evening Union, 1893. Night editor Chicago Tribune, later editorial writer under Joseph Medill, 1894-1906.
Managing editor San Francisco Examiner, 1906-1914.
Editor Chicago Examiner, 1914-1918. Public San Francisco Examiner, 1918-1924.
Public, editor in chief and part owner San Francisco Bulletin, 1924-1927. Then managing editor Chicago Herald-Examiner, then editor San Francisco Examiner.
Member of the board of directors San Francisco Exposition, 1915. Public relations counsel California Commission, Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939. Member Kappa Alpha.; Clubs: Bohemian, San Francisco Golf and Country.
Married Maia Pratt, June 5, 1888. Married second, Helen Dickins, February 18, 1931.