Background
Choate, Robert Burnett was born on September 7, 1898 in Southboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Louise (Burnett) Choate.
Choate, Robert Burnett was born on September 7, 1898 in Southboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Louise (Burnett) Choate.
Graduated from St. Marks School, Southboro. Harvard, 1917-1919.
With the Boston Herald since 1919, as reporter, 1919-1922, Washington correspondent, 1922-1928, managing editor, 1928-1940, publisher, general manager, since 1941. President of Herald-Traveler Corporation, since 1960. Enlisted United States Army, 1918.
Served in Headquarters Troop, 76th Division, American Expeditionary Force, July 1918-January 1919.
Clubs: Somerset (Boston).
Children: Sylvia, Robert B., Anne Schuyler, Elizabeth.