Lena May Mccauley

Background

Mccauley, Lena May was born on May 2, 1859 in “Palmyra Farm,” Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. Daughter of James and Lena (Rowland) McCauley.

Education

Graduate Dearborn Sem.

Career

Teacher, later assistant principal, Chicago public schools, 1882-1900. Assistant literature editor, 1900-1902, art editor, 1902-1930, Chicago Evening Post. Art correspondent American Art News and Christian Science Monitor, since 1920.

Illinois state chairman of art, Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Connections

Father:

James McCauley

Mother:

Lena (Rowland) McCauley