biography
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Scribner, Charles
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originally Charles Scrivener
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| lived:
| (1821–71)
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| biography:
| Publisher, born in New York City, USA. He graduated from Princeton in 1840, and in 1846 founded with Isaac Baker (d.1850) the New York publishing firm of Baker & Scribner, which was called Charles Scribner's Sons from 1878. He founded Scribner's Monthly (1870–81), which later became Scribner's Magazine (1887–1939). His three sons continued the business. |
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