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</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Harry Chandler</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="infobox-caption">Chandler in 1936</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1864-05-17</span>)</span>May 17, 1864<br><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="Landaff%2C_New_Hampshire" title="Landaff, New Hampshire">Landaff, New Hampshire</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">September 23, 1944<span style="display:none">(1944-09-23)</span> (aged&nbsp;80)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma&nbsp;mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Newspaper publisher, investor, real estate owner</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data org"><a href="Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Magdalena Schlador Chandler (m. 1888–1892, her death)<br><a href="Marian_Otis_Chandler" title="Marian Otis Chandler">Marian Otis Chandler</a> (m. 1894–1944, his death)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">8, including <a href="Norman_Chandler" title="Norman Chandler">Norman Chandler</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Mike_Chandler" title="Mike Chandler">Mike Chandler</a> (great-grandson)<br><a href="Dorothy_Buffum_Chandler" title="Dorothy Buffum Chandler">Dorothy Buffum Chandler</a> (daughter-in-law)<br><a href="Otis_Chandler" title="Otis Chandler">Otis Chandler</a> (grandson)<br><a href="Harrison_Gray_Otis_(publisher)" title="Harrison Gray Otis (publisher)">Harrison Gray Otis</a> (father-in-law)</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><b>Harry Chandler</b> (May 17, 1864 – September 23, 1944) was an American <a href="Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspaper</a> publisher and <a href="Investor" title="Investor">investor</a>.
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<p>Harry Chandler was born in <a href="Landaff%2C_New_Hampshire" title="Landaff, New Hampshire">Landaff, New Hampshire</a>, the eldest of four siblings<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> born to Emma Jane (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a></span> Little) and Moses Knight Chandler.<sup id="cite_ref-fresnobeeveterandies_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fresnobeeveterandies-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chandlerdiessanbernardino_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chandlerdiessanbernardino-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a>, and on a dare, he jumped into a vat of starch that had frozen over during winter, which led to severe <a href="Pneumonia" title="Pneumonia">pneumonia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-chandlerdiessanbernardino_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chandlerdiessanbernardino-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He withdrew from Dartmouth and moved to <a href="Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> for his health.<sup id="cite_ref-chandlerdiessanbernardino_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chandlerdiessanbernardino-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>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 publisher of the <i><a href="Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i>, <a href="Harrison_Gray_Otis_(publisher)" title="Harrison Gray Otis (publisher)">Harrison Gray Otis</a>, who liked the entrepreneurial young man and hired him as the <i>Times</i>’ general manager. Harry married Otis's daughter, <a href="Marian_Otis_Chandler" title="Marian Otis Chandler">Marian Otis</a>, in 1894, two years after the death of his first wife. The couple had six children together and also raised two daughters from Harry's first marriage. Upon Otis's death in 1917, Harry took over the reins as publisher of the <i>Times</i> and transformed it into the leading newspaper in the <a href="Western_United_States" title="Western United States">West</a> and at times the most successful. For three straight years in the 1920s, under his leadership, the <i>Times</i> led all other American newspapers in advertising space and in number of classified advertisements.
</p><p>As a community builder and large-scale real estate speculator, he became arguably the leading citizen of Los Angeles in the first half of the 20th century. Chandler was directly involved with helping to found the following: the <a href="Los_Angeles_Coliseum" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles Coliseum">Los Angeles Coliseum</a> (and bringing the <a href="1932_Summer_Olympics" title="1932 Summer Olympics">1932 Summer Olympics</a> to L.A.), the <a href="Millennium_Biltmore_Hotel" class="mw-redirect" title="Millennium Biltmore Hotel">Biltmore Hotel</a>, the <a href="Douglas_Aircraft_Company" title="Douglas Aircraft Company">Douglas Aircraft Company</a>, the <a href="Hollywood_Bowl" title="Hollywood Bowl">Hollywood Bowl</a>, <a href="Ambassador_Hotel_(Los_Angeles)" title="Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)">The Ambassador Hotel</a>, the <a href="California_Institute_of_Technology" title="California Institute of Technology">California Institute of Technology</a> (Caltech), the <a href="Automobile_Club_of_Southern_California" title="Automobile Club of Southern California">Automobile Club of Southern California</a>, <a href="KHJ_(AM)" title="KHJ (AM)">KHJ</a> radio station, <a href="Trans_World_Airlines" title="Trans World Airlines">Trans World Airlines</a>, the <a href="San_Pedro%2C_Los_Angeles%2C_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Pedro, Los Angeles, California">San Pedro Harbor</a>, the <a href="Los_Angeles_Athletic_Club" title="Los Angeles Athletic Club">Los Angeles Athletic Club</a>, the <a href="California_Club" title="California Club">California Club</a>, The <a href="Pacific_Electric" title="Pacific Electric">Pacific Electric</a> Cars, the Los Angeles Art Association, the <a href="Santa_Anita_Park" title="Santa Anita Park">Santa Anita Park</a> racetrack, the Los Angeles Steamship Company, the <a href="Ahwahnee_Hotel" title="Ahwahnee Hotel">Ahwahnee Hotel</a> in <a href="Yosemite_National_Park" title="Yosemite National Park">Yosemite National Park</a>, and the restoration of downtown's <a href="Olvera_Street" title="Olvera Street">Olvera Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>As a real estate investor, he was a partner in syndicates that owned and developed much of the <a href="San_Fernando_Valley" title="San Fernando Valley">San Fernando Valley</a> and the <a href="Hollywood%2C_Los_Angeles" title="Hollywood, Los Angeles">Hollywood</a> Hills (Hollywoodland). The <a href="Hollywood_sign" class="mw-redirect" title="Hollywood sign">Hollywoodland sign</a> was used to promote the development. Chandler's other real estate projects included <a href="Mulholland_Drive" title="Mulholland Drive">Mulholland Drive</a>, much of <a href="Dana_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="Dana Point">Dana Point</a>, the <a href="Tejon_Ranch" title="Tejon Ranch">Tejon Ranch</a> (281,000 acres (1,140&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) in Southern California), the <a href="Vermejo_Park_Ranch" title="Vermejo Park Ranch">Vermejo Park Ranch</a> (340,000 acres (1,400&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) in New Mexico), and the C&amp;M ranch (832,000 acres (3,370&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) in northern Baja, Mexico). At one point, those investments made him the largest private landowner in the <a href="United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, and he was meanwhile an officer or director in 35 corporations, including oil, shipping, and banking, or other California corporations.
</p><p>Chandler was a notable supporter of <a href="Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a> during his time as president of the <i>Los Angeles Times</i> and was a member of the <a href="Human_Betterment_Foundation" title="Human Betterment Foundation">Human Betterment Foundation</a>, an organization that was headed by <a href="Ezra_Gosney" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezra Gosney">Ezra Gosney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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A proclamation prepared for a Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Dinner - Honoring Harry Chandler (1931) included this excerpt:</p><blockquote><p>At six feet two, Chandler was a big man, and many stories were told of his prowess in delivering papers, tussling with trade unionists, or pitching hay on one of his many ranches. A <a href="Congregationalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregationalist">Congregationalist</a> in religion, he abstained from alcohol, lived frugally, and commuted by foot whenever possible. His favorite charity was the <a href="Salvation_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvation Army">Salvation Army</a>. He was an indefatigable worker and forthright in his editorial positions. For his comments on the court decisions in certain labor cases still in the process of appeal, he was found guilty in 1938 on two counts of contempt of court but this conviction was overturned by the <a href="United_States_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Supreme Court">United States Supreme Court</a>. For their role in the decision, Chandler and the Times won their first <a href="Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote>
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<p>On February 6, 1888, Harry married Magdalena Schlador, whose brother worked at the <i>Los Angeles Times</i>. They had a daughter, Francesca, born April 7, 1890, and a second daughter, Alice May, born July 24, 1892. Magdalena, whom Harry called "May," died at age 29 of <a href="Postpartum_infections" title="Postpartum infections">puerperal fever</a> two weeks after Alice May's birth on August 4, 1892.
</p><p>Chandler went on to marry <a href="Marian_Otis_Chandler" title="Marian Otis Chandler">Marian Otis</a> in 1894.<sup id="cite_ref-chandlerdiessanbernardino_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chandlerdiessanbernardino-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Francesca and Alice May were soon joined by Constance (born March 19, 1896), Ruth (October 15, 1897), Norman (September 14, 1899), Harrison Gray Otis (February 12, 1904) and the twins Helen and Philip (born February 17, 1907).
</p><p>His mansion in Los Feliz was owned many years later by <a href="Father_Yod" title="Father Yod">Father Yod</a>, and used by Yod's <a href="The_Source_Family" title="The Source Family">The Source Family</a><i>.</i>
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<p>Chandler died on September 23, 1944, from a <a href="Heart_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart attack">heart attack</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fresnobeeveterandies_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fresnobeeveterandies-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chandlerdiessanbernardino_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chandlerdiessanbernardino-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He and Marian are buried at <a href="Hollywood_Forever_Cemetery" title="Hollywood Forever Cemetery">Hollywood Forever Cemetery</a> on <a href="Santa_Monica_Boulevard" title="Santa Monica Boulevard">Santa Monica Boulevard</a>. Harrison Gray Otis's memorial is nearby. Harry's oldest son, <a href="Norman_Chandler" title="Norman Chandler">Norman Chandler</a>, took charge of the <i>Los Angeles Times</i> after Harry's death.
</p><p>Chandler Boulevard, a major street in the <a href="San_Fernando_Valley" title="San Fernando Valley">San Fernando Valley</a>, is named after Harry Chandler.
</p><p>A dining hall was named in his honor at the <a href="California_Institute_of_Technology" title="California Institute of Technology">California Institute of Technology</a> in 1960. Sixty-one years later, the Caltech Board of Trustees voted in 2021 to have Chandler's name removed from the building for his involvement with the <a href="Human_Betterment_Foundation" title="Human Betterment Foundation">Human Betterment Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The dining hall was officially renamed in November 2021 to honor the educator Lee F. Browne.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>The Powers That Be</i>, <a href="David_Halberstam" title="David Halberstam">David Halberstam</a>, Dell Books, 1986</li>
<li><i>Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty</i>, <a href="Dennis_McDougal" title="Dennis McDougal">Dennis McDougal</a>, Perseus Publishing, 2001</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://babcockancestry.com/books/chandler/003harrychandler.shtml"><i>The Ancestry of Harry Chandler</i> by Gwendolyn Garland Babcock</a></li></ul>
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