About
American journalist who worked during the 1930s as a foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune.
Before Fame
He graduated from Willamette University with a degree in history and later studied economics at Harvard.
Trivia
He was killed in a 1940 plane crash while en route to Greece to report on Benito Mussolini's invasion of the country.
Family Life
He grew up in Salem, Oregon as the son of Mabel and Edward Barnes. He later married Esther Parounagian.
Associated With
He once interviewed renowned aviator Charles Lindbergh.
