Background
Bennett, James O’Donnell was born on May 1, 1870 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Mary (O’Donnell) Bennett.
Bennett, James O’Donnell was born on May 1, 1870 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Mary (O’Donnell) Bennett.
Student University of Michigan, 1889-1892, honorary Bachelor of Arts, 1909. Honorary Master of Arts from Marquette University, 1927.
Newspaper writer, since 1890, chiefly on Chicago press Connected with the executive staff of Julia Marlowe, 1900-1902. Correspondent Chicago Journa, Spanish-American War.
Dramatic editor Chicago Record Herald, 1902-1914.
Correspondent Chicago Tribune during European War, 1914-1918. Returned to Chicago and The Tribune after close of war.
Married Susan North Hayward, June 5, 1901.