Background
Cassidy, Claudia was born in Shawneetown, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George Peter and Olive (Grattan) Cassidy.
Cassidy, Claudia was born in Shawneetown, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George Peter and Olive (Grattan) Cassidy.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Illinois.
Music, dance and drama critic, Chicago Journal of Commerce, 1925-1941, Chicago Sun, 1941-1942, music, drama critic, Chicago Tribune, 1942-1965, critic-at-large, 1966-1969. Formerly critic-at-large: weekly program Critic's Choice, WFMT, Chicago. Film critic: weekly program The Chicagoan magazine (now Chicago magazine), 1973-1974.
Contributing editor monthly column On the Aisle: Chicago magazine, 1974-1987. Special commentator: radio Lyric Opera, Chicago.
Married William John Crawford, June 15, 1929.