Background
Briggs, William Harlowe was born on July 22, 1876 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Amanda Richmond (Hebard) Briggs.
Briggs, William Harlowe was born on July 22, 1876 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Amanda Richmond (Hebard) Briggs.
Educational public schools.
Established newspapers, The Leaflet, 1891, Ipswich Recorder, 1892, both in South Dakot. City editor Rockford (Illinois) Register-Gazette, 1896-1900. Editorial work and dramatic criticism on newspapers of Chicago, 1900-1904, New York, 1904-1907.
Associate editor Harper’s Weekly, 1907-1908.
With Harper & Brothers in book department since 1908.
Member Dramatists’ Guild. Clubs: Century, Dutch Treat.
Married Berta Nabersberg, June 18, 1913.