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Sep 18, 2017 · — Henry Jarvis Raymond, from the first issue of the New-York Daily Times on Sept. 18, 1851. The New York Times was founded in an already crowded newspaper environment by two men–Henry J. Raymond and George Jones. New York was then teeming with dailies and weeklies, mostly published within a few blocks of City Hall.
Jul 12, 2001 · [Sutherland, 1999] Many believe that the name World Series is American hype or arrogance, but the truth is that the Series was named after the New York World newspaper who sponsored the title...
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The Times was founded as the conservative New-York Daily Times in 1851, and came to national recognition in the 1870s with its aggressive coverage of corrupt politician William M. Tweed. Following the Panic of 1893, Chattanooga Times publisher Adolph Ochs gained a controlling interest in the company.
Henry J. Raymond was a New York politician and the first editor of the New York Times. He founded the New-York Daily Times in 1851 with George Jones and Edward B. Wesley. The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, articles, and speeches.
George Jones (August 16, 1811 – August 12, 1891) was an American journalist who, with Henry Jarvis Raymond, co-founded the New-York Daily Times, now The New York Times . Biography. Jones was born in 1811 in Poultney, Vermont, and moved to Granville, Ohio, [1] for a time. He moved back to Vermont after his parents died.
The New York Times was founded on September 18, 1851, by journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond and former banker George Jones as the New-York Daily Times. On September 14, 1857, the New-York Daily Times lost its hyphen and the word Daily and became The New York Times .
The Times has long deployed journalists to every corner of the world to witness history unfold, sometimes at personal risk. The Times launched a continuously updated live briefing to guide readers through the firehose of daily updates on the Covid-19 pandemic. The briefing has involved the contributions of more than 1,100 journalists.
