Background
Peattie, Robert was born on October 5, 1857 in Waushara Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Culross) Peattie.
Peattie, Robert was born on October 5, 1857 in Waushara Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Culross) Peattie.
Educational public schools, Chicago.
Began on staff Chicago Times, 1880. With Chicago Daily Herald, 1883-1884, Chicago Daily News, 1884-1887. Managing editor World-Herald, Omaha, 1888-1896.
Became editorial writer for Chicago Tribune, 1901, now New York correspondent for same.
Was Chicago correspondent New York Times, 10 years.
Married Elia A. Wilkinson, May 10, 1883.