Louis Stark spent most of his career working as an economic reporter for The New York Times.
13 Facts About Louis Stark
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Louis Stark was the son of Adolph Stark and Rose Stark, and moved with them to the United States when he was two years old.
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In 1909, Louis Stark taught for six months at Public School 75 in New York.
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Louis Stark then worked as a book agent for a New York publisher.
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In 1911, he held a job in the advertising department of The New York Times, then "began to do occasional assignments" for Arthur Greaves, then that newspaper's city editor, who helped Louis Stark find a job with the New York City News Association.
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Louis Stark became a labor specialist in 1924 at the suggestion of Carr V Van Anda, then managing editor of the Times.
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Louis Stark had a reputation for his 'accuracy and impartiality.
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In 1951, Louis Stark left Washington to become an editorial writer for the Times in New York.
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Louis Stark has made the daily affairs of labor unions sought-for news among the newspapers.
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Louis Stark wrote Labor and the New Deal: Public Affairs Pamphlets, Number 2.
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Louis Stark wrote for The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Survey Graphic, The Atlantic Monthly, The Yale Review, The Nation's Business, The Outlook, and Current History.
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Louis Stark died suddenly, only three hours after his wife had telephoned his last editorial to the Times offices.
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Louis Stark "had suffered a series of mild heart attacks" during the months before his death.