Frank Nelson Doubleday

1862–1934 (age 72)

Publisher

Biography

Frank Nelson Doubleday (1862–1934) was a visionary publisher who believed in the power of stories to connect and uplift. With a discerning eye for talent and a generous heart for authors, he helped shape a literary legacy that reached readers far and wide.

Interred at Locust Valley Cemetery, he continues to be honored for the enduring contributions he made to publishing and the vibrant community of writers he supported.

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