Background
Landon, Hal D. was born on February 1, 1862 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Doctor Chauncey P. and Clara (Slaughter) Landon.
Landon, Hal D. was born on February 1, 1862 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Doctor Chauncey P. and Clara (Slaughter) Landon.
Educated public schools, Reynoldsburg Academy and Otterbein University Learned printing trade. Has been in newspaper business since 1879. Has been telegraph editor Columbus Press, editorial writer Columbus Evening Dispatch, managing editor Fort Wayne Press, legislative and political correspondent Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette and Commercial Tribune.
In Washington since 1897.
Residence: 1352 Whitney Avenue, North.W. Office: Postal Telegraph Building, Washington.
Married 1891, Edith G. Fairlamb.