Background
Hindley, Howard Lister was born on July 23, 1870 in Frome, Ontario, Canada. Son of John Ingham and Hannah (Lister) Hindley.
Hindley, Howard Lister was born on July 23, 1870 in Frome, Ontario, Canada. Son of John Ingham and Hannah (Lister) Hindley.
Descendant of the Hindleys and Listers, pioneers in Eramosa, Ontario. Student McGill University, 1 year.
Began as railroad telegraph operator, 1886. Train dispatcher, Central Vermont and Rutland railway companies, 1888-1899. Editor Vergennes Enterprise, 1899-1901, Ludlow Tribune, 1901-1905, Rutland Herald since 1905, except 18 months on Montpelier Journal and 4 years in the West.
Directed 1st political bureau of publicity in Vermont, Percival West. Clement’s 1906 campaign for governor.
Mason.
Married Mary Ella Caldwell, June 1893. Children: Mary Vivien, Miriam Joyce, Lister Caldwell.