Background
Brainerd, Chauncey Corey was born on April 16, 1874 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Alanson Post and Adelia (Corey) Brainerd.
Brainerd, Chauncey Corey was born on April 16, 1874 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Alanson Post and Adelia (Corey) Brainerd.
Educational public schools, and business college.
Began as secretary to Doctor Saint Clair McKelway, editor Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1889. Became reporter, on the Eagle, city editor, 1899-1909, assistant managing editor, 1909-1911, Washington correspondent Daily Eagle, since 1911.
Member 23d Regiment Ngakkan Nyaagu, 1897-1903.
Married Edith Rathbone Jacobs, June 4, 1903.