Family tree of Harry CHANDLER
Publisher, Producer
Born Harry CHANDLER
American newspaper publisher and investor who became owner of the largest real estate empire in the U.S.
Born on May 17, 1864 in Landaff, New Hampshire , United States
Died on September 23, 1944 in Los Angeles, California , United States
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In Los Angeles, while working in the fruit fields, he started a small delivery company that soon became responsible for also delivering many of the city's morning newspapers, which put him in contact with The Los Angeles Times publisher Harrison Gray Otis.
... Harry Chandler was born in Landaff, New Hampshire to Moses K. and Emma J. (Little) Chandler. He attended Dartmouth College, and on a dare, he jumped into a vat of starch that had frozen over during winter, which led to severe pneumonia. He withdrew from Dartmouth and moved to Los Angeles for his health.
In Los Angeles, while working in the fruit fields, he started a small delivery company that soon became responsible for also delivering many of the city's morning newspapers, which put him in contact with The Los Angeles Times publisher Harrison Gray Otis.
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