Robert Dennison Byrnes

Background

Byrnes, Robert Dennison was born on November 9, 1900 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Perry and Mary (McGee) Byrnes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1922.

Career

1 son, Robert Seymour. Reporter Norwich Bulletin, 1917-1918. With Harford Courant, from 1920, successively college correspondent, reporter, state editor, political editor, 1920-1943, Washington correspondent, from 1943.

Achievements

• Robert Dennison Byrnes has been listed as a noteworthy newspaperman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Congressional Standing Committee of Correspondents, 1949-1951. Member White House Correspondents Association, Pi Gamma Museum. Club: National Press (Washington).

Connections

Married Dorothy Seymour, September 8, 1923.

Father:

Perry Byrnes

Mother:

Mary (McGee) Byrnes

Spouse:

Dorothy Seymour