E. Arthur Sweeny

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Husband E. Arthur Sweeny ¹

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         Father: Edward B. Sweeny (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Rebecca Edmundson Muse (1849-      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - E. Arthur Sweeny

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He was educated in the public schools. In 1900 he began his career as a journalist, and for the succeeding nine years was connected with various Greensburg newspapers. In 1909 the Greensburg Publishing Company was incorporated and came into possession of the "Greensburg Morning Review" in the county, and the "Westmoreland Democrat," the oldest weekly newspaper west of the Alleghenies. Upon the incorporation of the company, Mr. Sweeny was chosen editor, and made the company's publications of real value to the communities they serve. He was the personal representative of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia newspapers, and the Associated Press.

From the year 1900 Mr. Sweeny was associated with journalism in Greensburg, and from 1909 was in the public eye as editor of the "Greensburg Morning Review," Westmoreland's only morning daily newspaper.

1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 116.