Samuel Irving Newhouse Sr.
American publisher, founder of Advance Publications
Born
May 24th, 1895
129 years ago
Died
1979
46 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Founded Advance Publications in 1922, establishing a significant presence in the publishing industry. Expanded the company's reach by acquiring multiple newspapers and magazines. Under leadership, Advance Publications grew to encompass notable properties including Condé Nast, which publishes major titles such as The New Yorker and Vogue. Contributed to the evolution of print media during the 20th century by adapting to changing market trends.
Founded Advance Publications in 1922
Expanded into magazines including The New Yorker and Vogue
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