Lawrence Crawford Martin

Background

Martin, Lawrence Crawford was born on November 21, 1887 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Kate Moore (Torrance) Martin.

Education

Educational public schools of Pittsburgh.

Career

Staff Chronicle Telegraph, Pittsburgh, 1905, Cleveland News, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cleveland Press, 1909-1914. Editor Akron (O.) Press, 1914-1917. With United Press, Washington, District of Columbia, and Washington staff of New York Times, 1917-1924.

News editor Denver Post, 1924-1938, managing editor 1938-1947.

Associate editor, 1947-1963.

Achievements

• Lawrence Crawford Martin has been listed as a noteworthy newspaperman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member staff Chronicle Telegraph, Pittsburgh, 1905, Cleveland News, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cleveland Press, 1909-1914.

Connections

Married Bertha Schriber, February 13, 1900. Children: Richard L., Donald F. Member.

Father:

Thomas Martin

Mother:

Kate Moore (Torrance) Martin

Spouse:

Bertha Schriber

child:

Donald F. Member Martin

child:

Richard L. Martin