Background
Davis, Howard was born on May 26, 1876 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Kate (Beck) Davis.
Davis, Howard was born on May 26, 1876 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Kate (Beck) Davis.
Public schools and business college. Doctor of Laws, Colby College.
Louise (Mistress Kurtz M. Hanson). Advertising manager Scranton Tribune, 1899-1902. Scranton Republican, 1902-1904.
Business manager New York American, 1910-1919, New York Tribune, 1919-1923, New York Herald Tribune, 1924-1945. Executive vice president New York Tribune, Inc., 1940-1945. President American Newspaper Publications Association, 1931-1935.
Clubs: New York Athletic, Dutch Treat.
Married Louise Maddocks, May 23, 1904.