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Joseph Medill (April 6, 1823 – March 16, 1899) was a Canadian-American newspaper editor, publisher, and Republican Party politician. He was co-owner and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune, and he was Mayor of Chicago from after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 until 1873.
Apr 2, 2024 · Founder: Republican Party. Joseph Medill (born April 6, 1823, near Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada—died March 16, 1899, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.) was a Canadian-born American editor and publisher who from 1855 built the Chicago Tribune into a powerful newspaper.
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Joseph Medill (April 6, 1823 – March 16, 1899) was the business manager and managing editor of the Chicago Tribune newspaper. He was a major factor in the creation of the Republican Party, the presidential election of Abraham Lincoln, and the start of the American Civil War.
May 22, 2024 · Joseph Medill Patterson (born January 6, 1879, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died May 26, 1946, New York, New York) was an American journalist, coeditor and publisher—with his cousin Robert Rutherford McCormick—of the Chicago Tribune from 1914 to 1925; he subsequently became better known as editor and publisher of the New York Daily News, the ...
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Joseph Medill Patterson (January 6, 1879 – May 26, 1946) was an American journalist, publisher and founder of the Daily News in New York. At the time of his death the Daily News maintained a Sunday circulation of 4.5 million copies, the largest circulation of any paper in the United States .
Jun 10, 1997 · June 18, 1855: Joseph Medill and partners buy Tribune and make it a leading anti-slavery voice. Dec. 31, 1855: Chicago begins project to raise streets (and buildings) out of muck; completion...
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Jun 11, 2018 · American editor and publisher Joseph Medill (1823-1899), a staunch abolitionist and an early advocate of the Republican party, was influential in Abraham Lincoln's presidential drive. Joseph Medill was born near the village of St. John, New Brunswick , Canada, on April 6, 1823.
