Butler, Edward H. (Edward Hubert), 1883-1956

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Editor and publisher of the Buffalo Evening News and president of radio station WBEN. One of the foremost newspaper publishers of his generation; was president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, director of the Associated Press, vice-president of the North American Newspaper Alliance, and a pioneer in presenting news by radio.

From the description of Letters : to Edward H. Butler, 1920 Aug. 21-24. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33228777

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referencedIn Butler, Edward Hubert, 1850-1914. Family Papers, 1880-1976 (bulk 1910-1956). Buffalo State - SUNY College at Buffalo, E.H. Butler Library
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Drew, Edward W. Buffalo Evening News history, articles, and research files, [ca. 1900]-1954. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Butler, Edward H. (Edward Hubert), 1883-1956. Letters : to Edward H. Butler, 1920 Aug. 21-24. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Kirchhofer, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1892-1985. Cult of the White Buffalo addresses, 1945 Dec. 19 and 20. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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associatedWith Buffalo Evening News (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Butler, Edward Hubert, 1850-1914. person
associatedWith Erb, George, 1883 or 4-1953. person
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
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Birth 1883-06-19

Death 1956-02-19

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