Background
Needham, Henry Beach was born on August 10, 1871 in Castile, New York, United States. Son of Charles W. and Caroline M. (Beach) Needham.
Needham, Henry Beach was born on August 10, 1871 in Castile, New York, United States. Son of Charles W. and Caroline M. (Beach) Needham.
Student Brown University, 3 years. Bachelor of Laws, Columbian (now George Washington University, 1894.
Admitted to District of Columbia Bar and practiced law, 1894-1896. Reporter New York Evening Post, 1896-1897, real estate editor, 1897-1900. Assistant managing editor McClure’s Magazine, 1900-1901.
Staff writer World’s Work, 1905-1906.
General magazine writer, since 1904. Appointed by President Roosevelt special commissioner to investigate labor and housing conditions in Canal Zone, 1908.
Special correspondent Collier’s Weekly, Roosevelt foreign tour, 1910. Home: Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Married Mary M. Master, December 28, 1910.