Paul Mayo Paine

Background

Paine, Paul Mayo was born on January 13, 1869 in Troy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Clement and Lucy (Bothwell) Paine.

Education

Civil Engineer, Lehigh University, 1891, honorary Master of Arts, Lehigh, 1913. Doctor of Letters, Syracuse University, 1918.

Career

Transitman, Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, 1891-1894. Reporter Philadelphia Press, 1894. Staff of Syracuse Post, 1894-1898.

Associate editor Syracuse Post Standard, 1899-1915.

Secretary to librarian, Syracuse Public Library, 1910-1915, librarian, 1915-1942. Retired Teacher School Journalism, Syracuse University, since 1920.

Achievements

• Paul Mayo Paine has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as 1st sergeant Company A, 203d New York Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-American War. President New York library association, 1918-1919. Member State Library Council, Delta Upsilon.

Clubs: University, Faculty, Rotary.

Connections

Married Maude East. Featherly, September 15, 1903. Children: David, Margaret Murray.

Father:

Charles Clement Paine

Mother:

Lucy (Bothwell) Paine

Spouse:

Maude East. Featherly

child:

Margaret Murray Paine

child:

David Paine