George Gough Booth
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George Gough Booth was the publisher of the privately held Evening News Association, a co-founder of Booth Newspapers, and a philanthropist. Born in Canada, he made his career based in Detroit, Michig
George Gough Booth 1920 circa
James E. Scripps
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James Edmund Scripps was an American newspaper publisher and philanthropist.
George Gough Booth
…newspaper chain in southern Michigan. Booth got his start in the newspaper industry after marrying Ellen W. Scripps, the eldest daughter of publisher James E. Scripps. His father-in- law was the older half-brother and one-time partner of E.W. Scripps. He had founded The Evening News in 1878 (later known as The Detroit…
Scripps in 1903
Portrait of James E. Scripps, 1907