Background
Howland, William Bailey was born on June 10, 1849 in Ashland, New York, United States. Son of Review Harrison O. and Hannah (Bailey) Howland.
Howland, William Bailey was born on June 10, 1849 in Ashland, New York, United States. Son of Review Harrison O. and Hannah (Bailey) Howland.
Educated Williston Seminary.
Founder public of Outing, 1882-1885. Editor and proprietor Cambridge (Massachusetts) Tribune, 1885-1890. Public and treasurer The Outlook, 1890-1913.
President The Independent, New York City, since 1913.
Commissioner State Reservation at Niagara. Treasurer American Civic Association, Society for Italian Immigrants, Congressional Home Missionary Society, 1893-1907.
Trustee Chautauqua Institution Republican.
Married Ella May Jacobs, April.