George Rex Graham (January 18, 1813 – July 13, 1894) was a journalist, editor, and publishing entrepreneur from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He founded the journal Graham's Magazine at the age of 27 after buying Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and Atkinson's Casket. His journal became very popular and it was known for its generous payment to contributors.

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  • George Rex Graham (January 18, 1813 – July 13, 1894) was a journalist, editor, and publishing entrepreneur from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He founded the journal Graham's Magazine at the age of 27 after buying Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and Atkinson's Casket. His journal became very popular and it was known for its generous payment to contributors. Graham worked with notable literary figures like Edgar Allan Poe and Rufus Wilmot Griswold, and possibly sparked the enmity between the two. After Poe's death, Graham defended him from Griswold's accusations and character assassination. (en)
  • George Rex Graham (1813-1894) est un journaliste, rédacteur en chef et entrepreneur d'une maison d'édition de Philadelphie, en Pennsylvanie. Il a fondé le journal Graham's Magazine à l'âge de 27 ans après l'achat du Burton's Gentleman's Magazine et l'Atkinson's Casket. Son journal devient vraiment populaire, et il est connu pour le paiement généreux de ses contributeurs. Graham a travaillé avec des figures littéraires importantes comme Edgar Allan Poe ou Rufus Wilmot Griswold, et peut-être jeté des braises dans l'inimitié qui a opposé les deux hommes. Après la mort de Poe, Graham le défend contre les accusations et diffamations de Griswold. (fr)
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  • George Rex Graham (January 18, 1813 – July 13, 1894) was a journalist, editor, and publishing entrepreneur from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He founded the journal Graham's Magazine at the age of 27 after buying Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and Atkinson's Casket. His journal became very popular and it was known for its generous payment to contributors. (en)
  • George Rex Graham (1813-1894) est un journaliste, rédacteur en chef et entrepreneur d'une maison d'édition de Philadelphie, en Pennsylvanie. (fr)
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  • George Rex Graham (en)
  • George Rex Graham (fr)
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