Ray Wentworth Bailey

Background

Bailey, Ray Wentworth was born on March 20, 1887 in klyn, New York, United States. Son of Frank Fields and Myra Eva (Wallace) Bailey.

Education

Public schools and Heffley School, m. Margaret South. Hibbard, March 27, 1912.

Career

Police reporter and general reporter, New York Tribune, 1901-1912. With New York Herald assigned to police headquarters, and rewriting, 1912-1917. Financial news departments, New York Telegram and Sun-Herald, 1917-1924, financial copyreader, 1924-1927, Automobile Editor, 1927-1931.

Religious editor, New York Sun, 1927-1942.

And since 1946, news picture editor, 1931-1946, assistant to financial editor, since 1946.

Achievements

• Ray Wentworth Bailey has been listed as a noteworthy newspaperman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member The Silurians.

Connections

Children: Ray Wentworth, Robert Hibbard, Doris Catherine (Mistress William F. Weber).