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Marian Otis Chandler (July 1, 1866 – August 9, 1952) was the secretary and a director of the Times-Mirror Company, which published the ''Los Angeles Times.'' ==Biography== She was born as Emma Marian Otis July 1, 1866, in Marietta, Ohio,〔("Private Funeral Set Today for Mrs. Harry Chandler," ''Los Angeles Times,'' August 11, 1952, page A-1 ) ''A library card is required to access this link.''〕 to Harrison Gray Otis (publisher) and Eliza Ann Wetherby. Marian had three sisters, Mabel, Lilian, and Esther (who died in infancy), and a brother, Harrison Gray (who died in infancy). In 1894, Marian married Harry Chandler, who later became publisher of the ''Los Angeles Times.'' Marian and Harry raised eight children together, Francesca (born April 7, 1890) and Alice May (July 24, 1892), from Harry's first marriage, and six of their own: 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).〔Gwendolyn Garland Babcock, ''The Ancestry of Harry Chandler'', http://www.babcockancestry.com/books/chandler/003harrychandler.shtml〕 Norman Chandler (1899–1973), became publisher of the ''Times'' after his father's death. After the death of her husband in 1944, Mrs. Chandler resigned as secretary; a month later she was elected chairman of the Times-Mirror board. She also was vice president of the Chandis Securities Company and vice-president of the Southwest Land Company and the Southwest Company. She was known for her numerous philanthropies.〔 She died on August 9, 1952 in San Marino, California. She was buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California. She left seven children — Mrs. Roger Goodan (Alice May), Mrs. Earle E. Crowe (Constance), Mrs. John J. Garland (Helen), Mrs. James G. Boswell (Ruth), Norman Chandler. Philip Chandler and Harrison Chandler, as well as a sister, Mabel Otis Booth.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marian Otis Chandler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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