Longman, William, 1813-1877

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William Longman, English publisher. He was the younger son of Thomas Norton Longman (1771-1842), and the brother of Thomas Longman (1804-1879), both of whom were his business partners at the Longman & Co. publishing firm. From 1838-1841 the company's imprint was "Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans"; from 1842-1850 it was "Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans" (cf. Maxted's London book trades).

From the description of William Longman manuscript material : 10 items, 1839-1844 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 697663069

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creatorOf Longman, William, 1813-1877. William Longman manuscript material : 10 items, 1839-1844 New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Alumni Association (University of Michigan), Individual Photographs, ca. 1880-ca. 1960s Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Abell, Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe, d. 1871. The Blessington papers : manuscript albums, 1818-1856 New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Marguerite, Countess of Blessington letter to William Longman, 1839 May 22 University of Delaware Library - Special Collections
referencedIn Papers, 1808-1888. Houghton Library
referencedIn James Thomas Fields autograph album, 1750-1941. Houghton Library
referencedIn Correspondence, 1855-1863. Houghton Library
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associatedWith Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849. person
associatedWith Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881 person
correspondedWith Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846 person
associatedWith Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. corporateBody
associatedWith Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans. corporateBody
associatedWith Robson, William, 1785-1863 person
associatedWith University of Michigan. Alumni Association. corporateBody
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Great Britain
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Publishers and publishing
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Birth 1813-02-09

Death 1877-08-13

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