Publisher Graves & Memorials

Katharine Graham

1917–2001 (age 84)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Publisher of The Washington Post who led the newspaper through the Pentagon Papers and Watergate.

Alexander Pollock Moore

1867–1930 (age 63)

Allegheny Cemetery

Publisher of the Pittsburgh Leader and ambassador married to actress Lillian Russell.

George Tener Oliver

1848–1919 (age 71)

Allegheny Cemetery

Publisher of the Pittsburgh Gazette Times and Chronicle Telegraph, and United States Senator.

Richard Mellon Scaife

1932–2014 (age 82)

Allegheny Cemetery

Billionaire supporter of conservative causes and publisher of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

William Ticknor

1810–1864 (age 54)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

William Ticknor was an American publisher and founder of the influential publishing house Ticknor and Fields in Boston.

Fletcher Harper

1806–1877 (age 71)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Fletcher Harper was an American publisher and founder of Harper & Brothers publishing house who lived from 1806 to 1877.

Louis Antoine Godey

1804–1878 (age 74)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Louis Antoine Godey was a New York City-based publisher and editor who lived from 1804 to 1878.

Anna Ottendorfer

1815–1884 (age 69)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Anna Ottendorfer was a German-American newspaper publisher and philanthropist who supported cultural and charitable inst...

De Robigne Mortimer Bennett

1818–1882 (age 64)

Green-Wood Cemetery

De Robigne Mortimer Bennett (1818-1882) was an American freethinker and publisher based in Springfield.

Joel Munsell

1808–1880 (age 72)

Albany Rural Cemetery

Joel Munsell was a Northfield resident and publisher who lived from 1808 to 1880 and was buried at Albany Rural Cemetery...

Charles de Young

1846–1880 (age 34)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Charles de Young was a Louisiana-born newspaper publisher and founder of the San Francisco Chronicle who lived from 1846...

Henry Ivison

1808–1884 (age 76)

Fort Hill Cemetery

Henry Ivison was an American publisher and businessman.

Theodore Conkey

1819–1880 (age 61)

Riverside Cemetery

Theodore Conkey was an American publisher and printer active in the 19th century.

William Henry Appleton

1814–1899 (age 85)

Woodlawn Cemetery

William Henry Appleton was a prominent American publisher and businessman based in Haverhill.

Fletcher Harper

1828–1890 (age 62)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Fletcher Harper was an American publisher and co-founder of Harper & Brothers publishing company.

Roland Worthington

1817–1898 (age 81)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Roland Worthington was an Agawam resident who lived from 1817 to 1898.

William Bross

1813–1890 (age 77)

Rosehill Cemetery

William Bross (1813-1890) was a Sussex County-born Chicago publisher and civic booster.

William Blackwood (1804-1893)

1804–1893 (age 89)

West Laurel Hill Cemetery

William Blackwood was a Scottish publisher and editor best known for founding Blackwood's Magazine.

Oswald Ottendorfer

1826–1900 (age 74)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Oswald Ottendorfer was a German-American newspaper publisher and editor who founded influential publications in New York...

Crosby Stuart Noyes

1825–1908 (age 83)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Crosby Stuart Noyes (1825-1908) was a Minot resident and newspaper publisher buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.

James Edmund Scripps

1835–1906 (age 71)

Woodmere Cemetery

James Edmund Scripps was a London-born publisher and newspaper magnate who lived from 1835 to 1906.

Daniel Fuller Appleton

1826–1904 (age 78)

Old South Cemetery

Daniel Fuller Appleton (1826-1904) was an American publisher and businessman associated with the D. Appleton and Company...

Isaac K. Funk

1839–1912 (age 73)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Isaac K. Funk was an American publisher and editor best known for co-founding Funk & Wagnalls publishing company.

Joseph Pulitzer

1847–1911 (age 64)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Joseph Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher and founder of the Pulitzer Prize.

Henry Holt

1840–1926 (age 86)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Henry Holt was an American publisher and founder of the Henry Holt and Company publishing house.

Richard Kyle Fox

1846–1922 (age 76)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Richard Kyle Fox (1846-1922) was a Belfast-born newspaper publisher and sports promoter.

Victor Lawson

1850–1925 (age 75)

Graceland Cemetery

Victor Lawson (1850-1925) was a Chicago newspaper publisher and philanthropist buried at Graceland Cemetery.

Christopher J. Perry

1854–1921 (age 67)

Eden Cemetery

Christopher J. Perry was a Baltimore resident and newspaper publisher who lived from 1854 to 1921.

Henry Haven Windsor

1859–1924 (age 65)

Rosehill Cemetery

Henry Haven Windsor (1859-1924) was a Mitchell-based individual and publisher.

Wilmer Atkinson

1840–1920 (age 80)

West Laurel Hill Cemetery

Wilmer Atkinson was a Warwick Township resident and publisher who lived from 1840 to 1920.

Edward Payson Dutton

1831–1923 (age 92)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Edward Payson Dutton was an American publisher and founder of E.P. Dutton publishing company who lived from 1831 to 1923...

Chester Sanders Lord

1850–1933 (age 83)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Chester Sanders Lord (1850-1933) was an American businessman and publisher of note in the late 19th and early 20th centu...

Frederick A. Stokes

1857–1939 (age 82)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Frederick A. Stokes (1857-1939) was a prominent Brooklyn-based publisher and founder of Frederick A. Stokes Company.

Arthur Hawley Scribner

1859–1932 (age 73)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Arthur Hawley Scribner was an American publisher and member of the Scribner publishing family.

Norman E. Mack

1856–1932 (age 76)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Norman E. Mack (1856-1932) was a North Middlesex resident buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Moses Annenberg

1877–1942 (age 65)

Philadelphia

Prussian-born newspaper publisher and media mogul who died in Philadelphia in 1942.

Joseph Medill Patterson

1879–1946 (age 67)

Arlington National Cemetery

Joseph Medill Patterson was a newspaper publisher and co-founder of the New York Daily News.

Joseph Barlow Lippincott

1864–1942 (age 78)

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Joseph Barlow Lippincott (1864-1942) was a Scranton resident who lived 78 years.

Cissy Patterson

1881–1948 (age 67)

Graceland Cemetery

Cissy Patterson (1881-1948) was a prominent Chicago newspaper publisher and socialite who lived 67 years.

Victor Rosewater

1871–1940 (age 69)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Victor Rosewater (1871-1940) was a newspaper publisher and civic leader from Omaha.

Robert Sengstacke Abbott

1870–1940 (age 70)

Lincoln Cemetery

Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1870-1940) was a St. Simons native and prominent newspaper publisher.

George Dealey

1859–1946 (age 87)

Grove Hill Memorial Park

George Dealey was an American newspaper publisher and founder of The Dallas Morning News.

Nelson Doubleday

1889–1949 (age 60)

Locust Valley Cemetery

Nelson Doubleday (1889-1949) was a Brooklyn-born publisher and member of the prominent Doubleday family.

Ira Clifton Copley

1864–1947 (age 83)

Spring Lake Cemetery

Ira Clifton Copley was an American newspaper publisher and businessman who lived from 1864 to 1947.

Frank Gannett

1876–1957 (age 81)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Frank Gannett (1876-1957) was a Bristol resident buried at Mount Hope Cemetery.

Ed Lewis

1890–1966 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Ed Lewis was an American businessman and founder of Essence magazine.

Alicia Patterson

1906–1963 (age 57)

Kingsland

Alicia Patterson was an American newspaper publisher and editor who founded Newsday.

James Scripps Whitcomb

1892–1963 (age 71)

Woodlawn Cemetery

James Scripps Whitcomb was a member of the prominent Scripps publishing family who lived from 1892 to 1963.

A. A. Wyn

1898–1967 (age 69)

Mount Hope Cemetery

A. A. Wyn was a New York City publisher and comic book industry pioneer who founded Ace Comics.

William B. Eerdmans

1882–1966 (age 84)

Woodlawn Cemetery

William B. Eerdmans was a Dutch-born publisher and founder of the Eerdmans publishing company who lived from 1882 to 196...