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John Foster Bass Sr.

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John Foster Bass Sr.

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
16 Apr 1931 (aged 64)
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9864347, Longitude: -87.6771417
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He was a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and covered wars around the world. He graduated from Harvard University and later became a lawyer in New York. He was the husband of Abigail Bailey.
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Arizona Daily Star
17 Apr 1931
Tucson, Arizona

JOHN FOSTER BASS DIED OF PNEUMONIA

John Foster Bass, 65, brother of a former governor of New Hampshire and a resident of Tucson for the past five months, died here Thursday morning at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. Bass' body will be shipped to Chicago, where funeral services will be held. Shipment will be Saturday. Pneumonia caused Mr. Bass' death.

Mr. Bass leaves his widow, Mrs. Ebba Bass and their son, John Foster Bass, Jr. The latter is on his way here from Chicago, and probably will accompany the body back to the middle west.
Contributor: Jeff Zinsli (46827392)
He was a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and covered wars around the world. He graduated from Harvard University and later became a lawyer in New York. He was the husband of Abigail Bailey.
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Arizona Daily Star
17 Apr 1931
Tucson, Arizona

JOHN FOSTER BASS DIED OF PNEUMONIA

John Foster Bass, 65, brother of a former governor of New Hampshire and a resident of Tucson for the past five months, died here Thursday morning at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. Bass' body will be shipped to Chicago, where funeral services will be held. Shipment will be Saturday. Pneumonia caused Mr. Bass' death.

Mr. Bass leaves his widow, Mrs. Ebba Bass and their son, John Foster Bass, Jr. The latter is on his way here from Chicago, and probably will accompany the body back to the middle west.
Contributor: Jeff Zinsli (46827392)


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  • Created by: Saratoga
  • Added: Sep 1, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169172677/john_foster-bass: accessed ), memorial page for John Foster Bass Sr. (8 May 1866–16 Apr 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169172677, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279).