Alfred Cowles, Sr.
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| Alfred Cowles | |
| Born | 1832 |
|---|---|
| Died | 1889 |
| Occupation | businessperson |
| Known for | Chicago Tribune |
Alfred Cowles, Sr. (1832-1889) was an American businessperson and newspaper publisher. During the 1860s to 1880s he was bookkeeper, treasurer and business manager of the Chicago Tribune of which he was part owner.[1]
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- ^ White, James Terry (1895). The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the United States. James T. White & Company, via New York Public Library via Google Books full view. Retrieved on 2007-10-24. and Robert Norton Smith (10 June 1997). Chapter 1, The Colonel, The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick 1880-1955. Houghton Mifflin Co. via The New York Times Company. ISBN 0-3955-3379-1. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alfred Cowles, Sr. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alfred Cowles |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | businessman, part owner of the Chicago Tribune late 1800s |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1832 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1889 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |

