LOCKWOOD, GEORGE BROWNING: 1872-1932.
George Browning Lockwood , son of W. W. and Mary Write Lockwood, was born in Forest, Ill., on Nov. 7, 1872, and moved with his family to Peru, Ind., where be graduated from high school. In 1894 he graduated from De Pauw University and became the first editor of the TERRE HAUTE EVENING TRIBUNE.
From 1896 to 1902 he was in Washington as private secretary to Col. George W. Steele, congressman, and as Washington correspondent for the American Press Association. He returned to Indiana to serve from 1902 to 1908 as superintendent of the press bureau of the Republican State Committee of Indiana, and during this time he was on the staff of the governor of Indiana. From 1906 to 1912 he was editor and publisher of the EVENING CHRONICLE, Marion, Ind. Until his death, on Feb. 12, 1932, he was editor and publisher of the MUNCIE EVENING PRESS. He married Anne Lloyd Carlisle in 1897.
Mr. Lockwood began his study of the New Harmony community while attending De Pauw University, and his books contain the first scholarly research on the community and movements.
Information from Dunn–Indiana and Indianans, Vol. II, and Who Was Who in America.
- The New Harmony Communities. Marion,
Ind., 1902.
- The New Harmony Movement (withCharles A. Prosser). New York, 1905.
- Americanism; with a Compilation, by John T. Adams, of
Utterances on Americanism by Great Americans. Washington,
D. C., 1921.
- Thoughts on Americanism. Washington, D.
C. [1927].
