Background
Shedd, Fred Fuller was born on February 9, 1871 in New Boston, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Daniel Fuller and Clara Ellen (Fogg) Shedd.
Shedd, Fred Fuller was born on February 9, 1871 in New Boston, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Daniel Fuller and Clara Ellen (Fogg) Shedd.
Graduated from the high school, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1886.
Began as bookkeeper, Haverhill Gazette, 1886, reporter, 1889. Editor Haverhill Evening Gazette, 1899-1907. Editorial writer, Boston Herald, 1907-1909, editor, 1909-1911.
Editorial writer, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, 1911-1921, editor in chief, since 1921.
Lecturer, School of Journalism, Pennsylvania State College, since 1930. President American Society Newspaper Editors, 1930-1932.
Married Frances Martha Hodgdon, February 27, 1891. Children: Harold Hodgdon, Clifford Ernest, Karl Eastman.