Background
Waitt, Ernest Linden was born on June 29, 1872 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Hood and Laura Anna (Ward) Waitt.
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Ernest Linden Waitt
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Descendant of Revolutionary patriots on both sides. Educational public schools. Studied law and dramatic history, technique and construction, under tutors.
Career
Began newspaper work on Lynn Bee, 1886. Assisted in establishing the Brockton Times. Special writer on Associated Press, 7 years.
News editor Boston Herald, 1901.
Published Grand Army Record, 1901, 02, 03. Dramatic critic and feature writer Boston American, 1905-1908.
Editor Boston Courier, 1909-1910. Secretary Fitchburg (Massachusetts) Board of Trade, 1911-1913.
Literary editor, Boston Journal, 1914.
Public Boston Courier since September 1, 1914. Compiled History of 19th Massachusetts Volumes, 1861-1865. Lecturer on newspaper and dramatic subjects.
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Married Marian M. P. Webber, of Lynn, April.
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Republican