Curtis, Cyrus (Herman Kotzschmar)
- Curtis, Cyrus (Herman Kotzschmar)
(18 jun. 1850, Portland, Me. EE.UU.–7 jun. 1933, Wyncote, Pa.).
Editor estadounidense. Comenzó publicando un semanario local en Portland. Luego de que un incendio destruyera sus instalaciones, se mudó a Boston, donde creó la revista
The People's Ledger, que seguiría editando después de trasladarse a Filadelfia en 1876. En 1879 fundó
The Tribune and Farmer, a partir de cuya sección femenina crearía la popular revista femenina
Ladies' Home Journal. En 1890 organizó la empresa Curtis Publishing Co. Posteriormente adquirió el
Saturday Evening Post (1897) y otros periódicos. Su hija Mary Louise (
n. 1876–m. 1970) fue la fundadora del Instituto de música
Curtis, que llamó así en honor a su padre.
Enciclopedia Universal.
2012.
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Curtis, Cyrus (Herman Kotzschmar) — born June 18, 1850, Portland, Maine, U.S. died June 7, 1933, Wyncote, Pa. U.S. publisher. Curtis began publishing a local weekly in Portland. When fire destroyed his plant, he moved to Boston; there he published The People s Ledger magazine,… … Universalium
Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis — C. H. K. Curtis circa 1913 Born June 18, 1850(1850 06 18) Portland, Maine, U.S … Wikipedia
Curtis — /kerr tis/, n. 1. Benjamin Robbins, 1809 74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851 57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case. 2. Charles, 1860 1936, vice president of the U.S. 1929 33. 3. Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar /herr… … Universalium
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Cyrus — /suy reuhs/, n. 1. ( the Elder or the Great ) c600 529 B.C., king of Persia 558? 529: founder of the Persian empire. 2. ( the Younger ) 424? 401 B.C., Persian prince and satrap: leader of the armed conspiracy against his brother King Artaxerxes… … Universalium
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