Background
Austin, Howard was born on October 9, 1851 in Philadelphia. Son of Collins and Anna E. Austin.
Austin, Howard was born on October 9, 1851 in Philadelphia. Son of Collins and Anna E. Austin.
Educational public schools, Philadelphia, supplemented by private study.
Commercial editor, 1877-1901, associate managing editor, 1901-1902, managing editor, 1902-1904, commercial editor again, 1904-1913, Philadelphia Record. Contributor to magazines many years Secretary Philadelphia Produce Exchange since 1878. Home: 4835 Walnut Saint, Philadelphia.
Married Ida R. Gillespie, of Philadelphia, June 29, 1882.