Background
Barker, Lebaron R. was born on January 13, 1904 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Son of LeBaron Russell and (Hutchins) Barker.
Barker, Lebaron R. was born on January 13, 1904 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Son of LeBaron Russell and (Hutchins) Barker.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1926.
April 1933); children—LeBaron Russell III, Randolph. Married second, Leslie Greenough, September 14, 1934 (deceased August 1939);Lindsay. Married 3d, Eileen Lange, April 10, 1941 (division 1950).
Children—Jeffery, Stephanie.
Married 4th, Adeline Crankshaw, January 17, 1952. Worked in advertising, sales, editorial departments Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1927-1943, New York editor, 1937-1943.
Trade advertising manager Doubleday Doran, 1943, editor-in-chief, 1943-1945, executive editor, 1945-1969, senior editor, 1969-1971, senior consultant editor, 1971-1973. President Publishers Ad Club, 1941-1943.
Chairman radio committee, Council on Books in Wartime, 1942.
Vice president American Institute Graphic Arts, 1947-1952.
Club: Dutch Treat (New York City).
Married Mary Pope, June 28, 1926 (divorced April. Married second, Leslie Greenough, September 14, 1934 (deceased. Married 3d, Eileen Lange, April.
Married 4th, Adeline Crankshaw, January 17, 1952. Children: LeBaron Russell III, Randolph.