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Henry Jarvis Raymond (January 24, 1820 – June 18, 1869) was an American journalist, newspaper publisher, and politician who co-founded both the Republican Party and The New York Times. He was a member of the New York State Assembly , the lieutenant governor of New York , Chairman of the Republican National Committee , and elected to the US ...
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Apr 3, 2024 · Republican Party. Henry Jarvis Raymond (born Jan. 24, 1820, near Lima, N.Y., U.S.—died June 18, 1869, New York City) was a U.S. journalist and politician who, as the first editor and chief proprietor of The New York Times (from 1851), did much to elevate the style and tone of contemporary newspapers and who was prominent in forming the ...
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Sep 18, 2017 · But a perusal of the first front page is a sobering reminder of how racial antagonism has defined America since Sept. 18, 1851, when Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones began publishing The...
Henry Jarvis Raymond (January 24, 1820 – June 18, 1869), born near Lima, New York, graduated from the University of Vermont, and began his journalistic career by working for the legendary editor Horace Greeley. As well as having an extremely influential journalistic career, Raymond also had a passion for politics, and served as a New York ...
Feb 28, 2018 · Updated on February 28, 2018. Henry J. Raymond, political activist and journalist, founded the New York Times in 1851 and served as its dominant editorial voice for nearly two decades. When Raymond launched the Times, New York City was already home to thriving newspapers edited by prominent editors such as Horace Greeley and James Gordon ...
Nov 14, 2001 · HENRY JARVIS RAYMOND was an ambitious but a prudent man. It had been rash of him, deplorably reckless, to announce, three months beforehand, the exact date -- Sept. 16, 1851 -- on which his new ...
Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820-1869), an American journalist and politician, was the first editor of the New York Times. He worked for various New York City papers before founding the New York Daily Times (later the New York Times) in 1851 with George E. Jones and Edward B. Wesley.
