William M. Singerly
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William Miskey Singerly was an American businessman and publisher of The Philadelphia Record newspaper.
Allen & Ginter cigarette card from 1887 featuring Singerly
William M. Singerly Grave in Laurel Hill Cemetery
William Moseley Swain
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William Moseley Swain was an American newspaper owner, journalist, publisher, editor, and businessman.
William M. Singerly
…stock worth $750,000 when his father died. On June 1, 1877, Singerly purchased The Philadelphia Record newspaper from William J. Swain, the son of William Moseley Swain. It was a small newspaper with a circulation of only about 5,000 daily. He transformed it into a popular one-cent newspaper with a daily circulation…
William Swain Memorial in The Woodlands Cemetery