James Gordon Bennett Sr. (September 1, 1795 – June 1, 1872) was a British-born American businessman who was the founder, editor and publisher of the New...
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founded by his father, James Gordon Bennett Sr. (1795–1872), who emigrated from Scotland. He was generally known as Gordon Bennett to distinguish him from...
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from the controversial reputation of James Gordon Bennett Jr. (1841–1918), son of British-born James Gordon Bennett Sr., founder and publisher of the New...
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James, Jimmy, Jimmie, or Jim Bennett may refer to: James Gordon Bennett Sr. (1795–1872), American founding publisher of the New York Herald newspaper James...
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Gordon Dunlap Bennett (born 1946), American Catholic bishop Gordon Lockhart Bennett (1912–2000), Canadian politician James Gordon Bennett Sr. (1795–1872)...
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93806 Bennett Park, also known as James Gordon Bennett Park, is a 1.8-acre (0.73 ha) public park in New York City, named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the...
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Herald Tribune. The first issue of the paper was published by James Gordon Bennett Sr., on May 6, 1835. The Herald distinguished itself from the partisan...
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The Gordon Bennett Cup (or Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett) is the world's oldest gas balloon race, and is "regarded as the premier event of world balloon...
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Michael Yurley 2017 Thoroughbreds Mark 2017 The Greatest Showman James Gordon Bennett Sr. 2019 Human Capital Jon 2020 The Lovebirds Moustache 2021 Giving...
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korrect" Misspelling by Andrew Jackson c. 1830 James Gordon Bennett, Sr. 30 March 1840[citation needed] Bennett's story, a fabricated anecdote, is the first...
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Sun, was a New York City newspaper from 1931 to 1966. Founded by James Gordon Bennett Sr. as The Evening Telegram in 1867, the newspaper began as the evening...
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was founded on May 6, 1835, by James Gordon Bennett, a Scottish immigrant who came to the United States aged 24. Bennett, a firm Democrat, had established...
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days of the New York Herald, Downing's father had loaned money to James Gordon Bennett, Sr., helping him keep the paper afloat. To some degree in return,...
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the park was donated by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., the publisher of the New York Herald. His father, James Gordon Bennett, Sr., bought the land and was...
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settlers in the event of war. Rumors of this conspiracy reach James Gordon Bennett Sr., publisher of the New York Herald. He assigns one of his reporters...
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the Africans who had taken over the slave ship Amistad in 1839. James Gordon Bennett, Sr.’s rival New York Morning Herald denounced “"the humbug doctrines...
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HMS Speedy captures the 32-gun Spanish frigate El Gamo. 1835 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald. 1840 – The Penny...
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were the society columns of the 19th and early 20th centuries. James Gordon Bennett Sr. is credited with first creating this position at the New York...
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Becker, German organist, composer, and educator (d. 1803) 1795 – James Gordon Bennett Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (d. 1872) 1799...
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Bellows (1882–1925), painter James Gordon Bennett, Sr. (1795–1872), founder/publisher of the New York Herald Richard Rodney Bennett (1936–2012; cremated), composer...
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home games. Brian Adam, former Member of the Scottish Parliament James Gordon Bennett, Sr., founder and publisher of the New York Herald George Foulkes,...
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New York newspapers were read around the country as media moguls James Gordon Bennett, Sr., Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst battled for readership...
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[citation needed] In 1835, the New York Herald was established by James Gordon Bennett, Sr., who helped revolutionize journalism by covering stories that...
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founder of William Beardmore and Company engineers and shipbuilders James Gordon Bennett, Sr. (1795–1872), founder and publisher of the New York Herald Alexander...
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attract new audiences. Politics, scandal, and sensationalism worked. James Gordon Bennett Sr. (1794–1872) took the lead in New York. In a decade of unsuccessful...
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oldest news agency by his ancestor, Moses Yale Beach, rather than James Gordon Bennett Sr.. Brewster Yale Beach was born in Brooklyn Heights, New York, on...
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1812) 1868 – James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States (b. 1791) 1872 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher...
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including William Cullen Bryant, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Gordon Bennett Sr., James Fenimore Cooper, and Washington Irving. He was generally warmly...
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Jeanette Gordon Bennett (d. 1936), daughter of New York Herald founder James Gordon Bennett Sr. and sister of publisher James Gordon Bennett Jr. Together...
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today, have been around since 1830. That's when Benjamin Day and James Gordon Bennett Sr., the respective publishers of The Sun and the New York Herald...
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