Background
Howland, Harold Jacobs was born on June 29, 1877 in Chatham, New York, United States. Son of William Bailey and Ella May (Jacobs) Howland.
Howland, Harold Jacobs was born on June 29, 1877 in Chatham, New York, United States. Son of William Bailey and Ella May (Jacobs) Howland.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1898.
With Macmillan County, New York, 1899-1900. Assistant editor, Town and Country, 1900-1901. With J. Horace McFarland Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1901-1902.
Member editorial staff Outlook, 1902-1913.
Associate editor Independent, 1913-1920. Managing director Independent Corporation, 1919-1920.
Progressive candidate for Republican congressional nomination, 7th New Jersey District, 1910. Alternate delegate Republican National Convention, Chicago, 1912.
Member Professor State Executive Committee, New Jersey, 1912-1913.
Regional director Young Men's Christian Association with Italian Army, Florence, Italy, 1918. Publicity director Saint Vincent’s Hospital campaign, New York City, 1925. With Tamblyn & Brown, Incorporated., New York, 1926-1951.
Ginn & Company.
New York City, 1952-1960. In Office of Censorship, New York District, 1943-1945.
Publicity director St. Vincent Hospital cmapaign, New York, 1925. Regional director Young Men’s Christian Association with Italian Army, Florence, ITaly, 1918. Progressive candidate for Republican congressional nomination, 7th New Jersey District, 1910.
Alternate delegate Republican National Covention, Chicago, 1912. Member Progressive State Executive Committee, New Jersey, 1912-1913. Member National Arts Club (life), Chi Psi.
Married Madeline Sayles, March 31, 1902. Married second, Lois Estabrook Sandison, August 21, 1930.