Background
Waterman, Nixon was born on November 12, 1859 in Newark, Illinois, United States. Son of Lyman and Elizabeth (Wakefield) Waterman.
Waterman, Nixon was born on November 12, 1859 in Newark, Illinois, United States. Son of Lyman and Elizabeth (Wakefield) Waterman.
Educated country and town public schools, Valparaiso (Indiana) U.
On editorial staff Omaha World-Herald and Bee, 1887-1890, Chicago Herald and Post, 1890-1893. Removed to Boston, 1905. Magazine and book writer, since 1905.
Has given many public readings from own writings and occasional lectures on humorous literature, philosophical topics.
Clubs: Boston.
Married Nellie Haskins, March 14, 1883.