Background
Barnes, Joseph Fels was born on July 21, 1907 in Montclair. New Jersey. Son of Earl and Anna (Kohler) Barnes.
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Joseph Fels Barnes
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Bachelor of Arts, Harvard.
Career
1928 (division 1935). Married second, Elizabeth G. Brown. 1936; children—Ann (Mistress Joseph Halper).
Andrew, Nancy.
With Equitable Trust County, New York City, 1928-1931. On staff Institute of Pacific Relations, in Russia. Manchuria, Japan, China.
1931-1934.
With New York Herald Tribune, 1935-1939. foreign news editor, 1940-1941. Deputy director overseas branch. Office of War Information, 1941-1944.
Accompanied Wendell Willkie on trip to Russia and China, 1942.
Foreign editor New York Herald Tribune, 1944-1948. Editor New York Star, 1948-1949.
Editor for firm of Simon & Schuster, New York City.
Achievements
Membership
Club: Century.
Connections
Married Kathleen Middleton. Married second, Elizabeth G. Brown. Children: Ann (Mistress Joseph Halper).
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient PEN Translation Award for translation of The Story of Life, by Konstantin Paustovsky. 1964; Children’s Book award Child Study Association American for translation What lieutenant’s All About by Vadim Frolov, 1969.Recipient PEN Translation Award for translation of The Story of Life, by Konstantin Paustovsky. 1964; Children’s Book award Child Study Association American for translation What lieutenant’s All About by Vadim Frolov, 1969.