Robert Rudd Whiting

Background

Whiting, Robert Rudd was born on September 15, 1877 in New York, United States. Son of Newton Francis and Katharine (Rudd) Whiting.

Education

Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1896. Student, Harvard, 1896-1897, Princeton, 1897-1899.

Career

On staff New York Sun, 1899-1904. Department editor Everybody’s Magazine, 1906-1910, The Designer, 1910-1911. Editor Ainslee’s Magazine, March since 1911.

Author: Baseball Stories, 1902. A Ball of Yarn, 1907. The Judgment of Jane, 1915.

Also many novelettes and short stories. Compiler: Four Hundred Good Stories, 1910. Home: Darien, Conn.

Connections

Married Agnes Kempster, September 3, 1902.

Father:

Newton Francis Whiting

Mother:

Katharine (Rudd) Whiting

Spouse:

Agnes Kempster