Background
Chamberlain, Samuel Selwyn was born on September 25, 1851 in Walworth, New York, United States. Son of Ivory C. and Mary (Ingalls) Chamberlain.
Chamberlain, Samuel Selwyn was born on September 25, 1851 in Walworth, New York, United States. Son of Ivory C. and Mary (Ingalls) Chamberlain.
Educated New York University, class of 1871.
On editorial staff Newark Advertiser, 1873-1874, New York Herald, 1875-1879, New York World, 1879-1880, New York Evening Telegram. 1881-1883; founded, 1884, and edited, Le Matin, Paris, 1884-1886. Editor San Francisco Examiner, 1889-1895.
Editor-in-chief New York American, 1905-1907, and supervising editor of all of West. R. Hearst’s newspapers until 1907.
Editor Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1907-1908, San Francisco Examiner, 1909.
Married Mary T. Munson, September 15, 1873.