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MacLAYay, Edgar Stanton 1863-

Author; born in Foo Chow, China, April 18, 1863; graduated at Syracuse University in 1885; reporter on the Brooklyn Times in 1886-90, and the New York Tribune in 1890-93; on the editorial staff of the New York Tribune in 1893-95, and the New York Sun in 1895-96; became light-house keeper on Old Field Point in 1896; and has since devoted much time to the study of American naval history. He is author of The history of the United States Navy; Reminiscences of the old Navy; the History of American privateers, etc., and editor of William MacLAYay's journal.

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