Edward Maddin Ainsworth

Background

Ainsworth, Edward Maddin was born on June 7, 1902 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Edward McCrea and Pearl (Maddin) Ainsworth.

Education

Student Texas A. & M. University, 1922-1923.

Career

Reporter, Waco (Texas) News-Tribune, 1918-1919. City editor San Pedro (California) Pilot, 1920-1921. Telegraph editor Bakersfield (California) Californian, 1921-1922.

State editor Atlanta Constitution, 1923-1924.

State editor, columnist Los Angeles Times, 1924-1968, in charge editorial page 1941-1946, feature writer, columnist, 1946-1968. Board of directors Kazanjian Foundation.

Board of Governors Los Angeles County Museum Natural History. Associate with Southern California history research groups.

Achievements

• Edward Maddin Ainsworth has been listed as a noteworthy newspaperman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Fine Arts. Member Death Valley 49ers (director), Zamorano.

Connections

Married Katherine Lake, June 21, 1931. Children: Sheila Beth, Cynthia Kate.

Father:

Edward McCrea Ainsworth

Mother:

Pearl (Maddin) Ainsworth

Spouse:

Katherine Lake

child:

Sheila Beth Ainsworth

child:

Cynthia Kate Ainsworth