Roy Coleman Bennett

Background

Bennett, Roy Coleman was born on July 2, 1889 in Centertown, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Coleman and Semarimus (Barnard) Bennett.

Education

Student of University of Kentucky. Bachelor of Journalism, University of Missouri, 1914.

Career

Was reporter Carthage (Missouri) Press, 1914-1916. Then reporter on Saint St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, 1916. City editor Gadsden (Alabama) Journal, 1917.

State editor New Orleans (Louisiana) States, 1917-1918.

Managing editor Lexington (Kentucky) Herald, 1918. City editor Manila (Philippine Islands) Cablenews-American, 1918-1919.

Associate editor Manila (Philippine Islands) Bulletin, 1919-1922. Traveling correspondent and political writer, China, 1922-1923.

Copy reader and foreign editor Philadelphia Bulletin, 1923-1926.

Editor and general manager Manila Daily Bulletin since 1926.

Achievements

• Roy Coleman Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper editors by Marquis Who's Who.

Religion

Heaven is a real place existing either in this realityor another reality. lieutenant is where God resides. lieutenant is where those who have trusted Jesus as their Savior will go when they die.

Membership

Mason (32 degree, Shriner), Elk. Clubs: Rotary, Army and Navy, Manila Polo (Manila).

Connections

Married Margaret Curtiss Wilson, June 14, 1931. Children: Joan Elizabeth, Helen Louise.

Father:

James Coleman Bennett

Mother:

Semarimus (Barnard) Bennett

Spouse:

Margaret Curtiss Wilson

child:

Helen Louise Bennett

child:

Joan Elizabeth Bennett