Henry B. Michie

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Henry B. Michie was a newspaper editor who owned the Charlottesville Chronicle. He died on March 15, 1895. [1] Michie purchased the Chronicle in 1884 from the Waddell family.


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Biography

Michie was a native of Augusta County and the son of Thomas J. Michie, at one point a Commonwealth's Attorney. He trained as a lawyer and practiced law in Staunton before becoming editor of the Spectator in that community.

Michie married a Miss Bedinger, the daughter of a General Bedinger. They had three children including two boys who ran the paper after Michie's deathe. A third son, Thomas J. Michie, practiced law in Baltimore at the time of his death. [1]



References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Web. Sudden Death - Mr. Henry B. Michie Dies Today At His Home at Amherst Courthouse, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, March 15, 1895, retrieved March 15, 2025. Print. March 15, 1895 page 1.

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