Background
Tietsort, Franics Judson was born on August 17, 1877 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ira and Mary (Banks) Tietsort.
Tietsort, Franics Judson was born on August 17, 1877 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ira and Mary (Banks) Tietsort.
Education high school, pvtly. and by traveling
Sunday editor Buffalo Evening Times, 1900-1901. With Chicago Chronicle, 1901-1902, San Francisco Examiner, 1903-1905. Sporting editor Denver Evening Times, 1905-1906.
With New York Evening World, New York Times, Philadelphia Public Ledger, until 1909.
Contracting agent United Wireless Telegraph Company, New York and Rio de Janeiro, 1909-1910. Founder and editor 1911-1912, Revista de Automoveis, Rio de Janeiro.
With New York Herald, 1913-1914. Editor Realty Magazine, 1916-1917.
Associate editor National Marine Magazine, 1917-1918.
Editor-in-chief Compressed Air Magazine, 1919-1921. Science, engineering and aviation editor, New York American, 1922-1927, associate editor same, since 1929.
Member advisory board Flying Stories Magazine. Member Institute Arts and Sciences, Boston Society for Psychic Research. Member First Pursuit Group of the United States Army Air Corps.
Clubs: Newspaper, Explorers (New York).
Married Helena Anna Olga South. Yunescu, of Russia, 1916.