Peter Collier
American writer and publisher (1939–2019)
Peter Anthony Dale Collier (June 2, 1939 – November 1, 2019) was an American writer and publisher. He was the founding publisher of conservative Encounter Books in California and held that position from 1998 until he resigned in 2005.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Peter Collier (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jun 2, 1939, died Nov 1, 2019.1
About
The company moved from San Francisco to New York City, and Collier was replaced as publisher by Roger Kimball.
With David Horowitz, Collier wrote many books that made The New York Times Best Seller list and was described by the New York Times Book Review as "the premier biographer of American dynastic tragedy." His book Medal of Honor: Profiles of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty (2003) profiled living recipients of the Medal.
From Wikipedia’s article on Peter Collier, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Encounter BooksFounder11
Early life and education
- 1963University of California, Berkeley Master of Arts; English-language literature3
Career
Occupation: publisher, writer, editor.6
- Date not recordedFounded David Horowitz Freedom Center4
- Date not recordedFounded Encounter Books5
Personal life
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- 1WikidataPeter Collier on Wikidata
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- 11WikidataEncounter Books, Founder