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Harry Chandler was born in Landaff, New Hampshire, the eldest of four siblings born to Emma Jane (née Little) and Moses Knight 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.
For more than 30 years, Harry Chandler would hold more power than anyone else in Los Angeles, more power, it’s fair to say, than anyone else has ever held in the city’s history.
Oct 9, 2018 · The first Harry Chandler, who would succeed Otis, came to California to cure his injured lungs and joined the Times in 1885 as a circulation manager. Within a decade he had become Otis' business manager and son-in-law. While Otis boosted Los Angeles, Harry Chandler seemed more determined to buy it.
Learn about Harry Chandler, the publisher of the Los Angeles Times who expanded its circulation and influence in the 20th century. Find out his achievements, initiatives, and personal background from this web page.
Oct 5, 2009 · Harrison Gray Otis, Harry Chandler, Norman Chandler and Otis Chandler succeeded each other at the helm of the Los Angeles Times over a span of 100 years.
Jun 17, 2018 · Harry Chandler came to California from New Hampshire to fight pneumonia and a hemorrhage in his lungs.
Sep 7, 2008 · Harry Chandler, a major 20th century mover and shaker, newspaper publisher and Los Angeles real estate mogul, was instrumental in the development of the San Fernando Valley and...
