Background
Reid, Sydney was born on September 5, 1857 in Toronto, Canada. Son of Henry and Marian Reid.
Reid, Sydney was born on September 5, 1857 in Toronto, Canada. Son of Henry and Marian Reid.
Educated Grammar school, Uxbridge, Canada.
2d, March 5, 1904, Elizabeth Egbert. Printer, Canada, till 1881. Reporter Brooklyn Eagle and Brooklyn Citizen, 1881-1897.
In 1889 took leading part in preparing the evidence for defense in libel suit, Jones versus Brooklyn Eagle (verdict for defendant).
Appointed, 1887, by L. I. History Society to collect date for history of early Brooklyn. Author: Josey and the Chipmunk, 1900 €2.
And children's stories and verses. Contributor short stories and poems to magazines, et cetera
Residence: 416 2d Saint, Brooklyn.
Office: Independent, 130 Fulton Saint, New New New York
Married 1st, November 22, 1884, Josephine Armstrong (died February 22, 1903).