Background
Gladden, George was born on October 13, 1867 in N. Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Washington and Jennie (Cohoon) Gladden.
Gladden, George was born on October 13, 1867 in N. Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Washington and Jennie (Cohoon) Gladden.
Special courses in arts, political science and economics, Cornell Univercity. Unmarried. In newspaper work, Columbus, Ohio, 1889-1891, Pittsburgh, 1891-1893, Springfield, Massachusetts (The Republican), 1894-1898, New York, 1898-1901. Editor biography, New International Encyclopedia, 1901-1904 (same revision, 1906-1907.
Contributor to second edition, 1914-1916).
Associate editor Current Literature, 1904-1905. Editor, biography, Nelson’s Encyclopedia, 1905-1907.
New International Year Book, 1907, 08. In 1908-1909 contributor of America biography, geography and history to Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edit, 1910.
“Conservation of Wild Life” to American Year Book, 1913.
Assistant correspondent department, Cambridge University Press (Eney. Britannica), 1910-1912. Assistant in wild-life protection work to Doctor World Trade Hornaday, 1912-1913.
Planned Birds of America, 3 volumes
(1916-1917) and wrote 200 of 500 characterizations of species, and most of introductions to generic groups. Associate editor, Mother Nature’s News, biweekly, 1917-1918.
Editor and writer of educational pamphlets for Boy Scouts of America, 1918-1919.
Editor biography, New International Encyclopedia Editor Current Literature, 1904-1905. Editor, biography, Nelson’s Encyclopedia
Assistant correspondent department, Cambridge University Press (Eney.
Assistant in wild-life protection work to Doctor Editor, Mother Nature’s News, biweekly, 1917-1918.
Editor and writer of educational
Member Executive Committee Manhattan Council, Boy Scouts of America. Member Linnæan Society (New York Academy Sciences).