Background
Bray, Frank Chapin was born on May 7, 1866 in Salineville, Ohio, United States. Son of Review James Madison and Wilhelmina (Chapin) Bray.
Bray, Frank Chapin was born on May 7, 1866 in Salineville, Ohio, United States. Son of Review James Madison and Wilhelmina (Chapin) Bray.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, 1890.
1 daughter Martha Wilhelmina (Mistress J. F. Jenkisson). Apprenticed to printer, 1878. Worked at case and reporting to get through college.
Proofreader Hartford (Connecticut) Courant, 1890) city editor, Middletown (Connecticut) Herald, 1891. Managing editor Erie (Pennsylvania) Morning Dispatch, 1892-1894. Editor “Topics of the Day” department of the Literary Digest, New York, 1894-1899, editing also in 1898-1899 the Phi Kappa Psi Shield, and departments in Werner’s Magazine, New York, and The Chautauquan.
Editor The Chautauquan, 1899, editor in chief, 1902, editor-manager, 1906-1914, the Chautauqua Press (Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Books, The Chautauquan Magazine, Chautauqua Special Courses for Home Study). Chautauqua editor The Independent. Associate editor Current Opinion, 1914-1916.
Editorial secretary The World’s Court League and editor League of Nations Magazine, 1919. Editorial staff, Literary Digest, 1920-1933. Editor Canadian Border Contact Survey, 1933.
Editor information department Near East Relief, 1922. Member of staff of New Standard Encyclopedia, 1931.
Member of staff of New Standard Encyclopedia, 1931. Clubs: National Arts (New York).
Married Gertrude McMillan, June 18, 1901 (deceased).