Background
Haskell, Henry Joseph was born on March 8, 1874 in Huntington, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Charles and Margaret (Bell) Haskell.
Haskell, Henry Joseph was born on March 8, 1874 in Huntington, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Charles and Margaret (Bell) Haskell.
Bachelor of Arts, from Oberlin College, 1896, LItt.D., 1917. Doctor of Laws, Missouri Valley College, 1930, University of Missouri, 1935, Marietta College, 1937.
1 son, Henry Cummings. Married second Katharine Wright, 1926 (died 1929). Married third, Agnes Lee Hadley (widow of former Governor Herbert S. Hadley), 1931 (died 1946).
On staff Kansas City Star since 1898, editor since 1928. Director Kansas City Star Company.
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Kansas City, University, Kansas City Country, Cosmos, National Press (Washington, District of Columbia).
Married Isabel Cummings, 1901 (died 1923).; married second Katharine Wright, 1926 (died 1929).