Background
Adams, George Heyl was born on December 18, 1885 in Maywood, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Augustus and Margaret Rosalind (Swain) Adams.
Adams, George Heyl was born on December 18, 1885 in Maywood, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Augustus and Margaret Rosalind (Swain) Adams.
Graduated from the high school, Austin, Illinois, 1903.
Reporter City Press Association, Chicago, 1904-1905, Commercial West (financial weekly), Minneapolis, 1906-1907. Reporter Minneapolis Journal, 1907, assistant city editor, 1908, city editor, 1909-1912, managing editor, 1912-1926. Editor Minneapolis Star, 1927-1935.
Managing editor Minneapolis Journal, 1936-1939.
Executive editor Times-Tribune and Minneapolis Morning Tribune, 1939-1941. Editor Minneapolis Daily Times, 1941-1942.
Writer Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn since 1943.
Clubs: Minneapolis Athletic, Six O’Clock.
Married Io Sublette, July 19, 1909. Married second, Loretta M. Nevins, October 1, 1947. Children: Edward Langford, Georgiana, Caroline.