Avery, Benjamin Parke, 1828-1875
Variant namesAvery was a prominent Calif. newspaperman and pioneer born in New York City. He established and ran the Hydraulic Press and, with a partner, the Appeal. He served as state printer, 1861-1863. He was the editor of the San Francisco Evening Bulletin, and of the Overland Monthly, 1872-1874. He also served as United States Minister to the Chinese Imperial Court, 1874-1875.
From the description of Benjamin Parke Avery miscellany, 1867-1885. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550132
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| associatedWith | Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1842?-1928. | person |
| associatedWith | Crocker, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927. | person |
| associatedWith | Erickson, Alice L. W. | person |
| associatedWith | Keith, William. | person |
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| associatedWith | Powers, Stephen. | person |
| associatedWith | Roos, Joseph. | person |
| associatedWith | Rosenthal, Toby E. | person |
| associatedWith | Stanford, Leland. | person |
| associatedWith | Stearns, Robert E. C. | person |
| associatedWith | Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909. | person |
| associatedWith | Taylor, John, 1826-1902. | person |
| associatedWith | Tofft, Peter. | person |
| associatedWith | Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells), 1812-1884. | person |
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Birth 1828
Death 1875
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