Background
Hackett, Edmond Byrne was born on June 8, 1879 in Kilkenny, Ireland. Son of John Byrne (Doctor of Medicine and Bridget (Doheny) H.
Hackett, Edmond Byrne was born on June 8, 1879 in Kilkenny, Ireland. Son of John Byrne (Doctor of Medicine and Bridget (Doheny) H.
Educated Kilkenny and Clongowes Wood colleges, Ireland, Saint Frances College, Crawley, Sussex, England. Honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1914.
1 daughter, Helen Byrne (Mistress Giles Merritt Kelly). Married 3d, Isabel Louisiana Monte, February 12, 1927. Came to America in 1899.
Connected with Double-day, Page & Company, publications, New York, 1901-1907.
Head public department, The Banker & Taylor Company, New York, 1907-1909. 1st director Yale University Press, New Haven.
Connecticut, since 1909. Founder and president Brick Row Book Shop, New New York Past chairman State of New Jersey Advisory Council of History and Archives.
Clubs: Elizabethan (Yale).
Married Margaret Carson, December 11, 1903. Married second, Helen East. Plechner, January 1923. Married 3d, Isabel Louisiana Monte, February 12, 1927.
Children: Florence Mary Doctorate., Frances Byrne.