Victor Weybright
American writer and publisher
Victor Weybright (1903-1978) was an American writer and publisher.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Victor Weybright (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1903, died 1978.1
About
He was educated at Hull House and the University of Chicago.
During World War II he worked in London for the United States Office of War Information.
After the war Weybright was brought in by Allen Lane, head of the British publishing firm Penguin Books, to help Kurt Enoch run its American branch, Penguin Books Inc.
In 1948 together with Enoch he co-founded the publishing company New American Library. After retiring from NAL in 1966, he started the trade publisher Weybright & Talley in partnership with his stepson.
From Wikipedia’s article on Victor Weybright, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- New American LibraryFounder6
Career
Occupation: publisher.4
- Date not recordedFounded New American Library3
Personal life
- CitizenshipUnited States5
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataVictor Weybright on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVictor Weybright on Wikipedia
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- 6WikidataNew American Library, Founder