Background
Trueblood, Ralph Waldo was born on November 19, 1885 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of William Newby and Emma (Stubbs) Trueblood.
Trueblood, Ralph Waldo was born on November 19, 1885 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of William Newby and Emma (Stubbs) Trueblood.
Bachelor of Science, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1903. A.M., Haverford (Pennsylvania) College, 1905.
In chemistry, Haverford College, 1903-1905. Instructor in science and langs., high school, Cranford, New Jersey, 1905-1907. Chemist Victor Portland Cement Company, Los Angeles, 1909-1910.
Reporter Los Angeles Times, 1910-1912, assistant city editor, 1912-1916, city editor, 1916-1920, executive editor, 1920-1926, managing editor, 1926-1934, editor in chief, 1934-1937, editorial director, 1938-1944, retired January 1, 1945.
Member American Society Newspaper.
Married Elsie May Smith, November 9, 1914. Children: Jacqueline, Ralph W. Instructor.