John Cowles, Sr.
American newspaper and magazine publisher
John Cowles Sr. (December 14, 1898 – February 25, 1983) was an American newspaper and magazine publisher.2
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Born Dec 14, 1898, died Feb 25, 1983.1
About
He was co-owner of the Cowles Media Company, whose assets included the Minneapolis Star, the Minneapolis Tribune, the Des Moines Register, Look magazine, and a half-interest in Harper's Magazine.
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Companies
- Cowles Media CompanyFounder10
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: businessperson.5
- Date not recordedFounded Cowles Media Company4
Personal life
He had four children: newspaper publisher Morley Cowles Ballantine; Sarah Cowles Doering; John Cowles Jr., who married the stepdaughter of Cass Canfield, the chairman of Harper & Row; and Russell Cowles.
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- 1WikidataJohn Cowles, Sr. on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Cowles, Sr. on Wikipedia
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- 10WikidataCowles Media Company, Founder
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