Curtice Hitchcock
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Curtice Nelson Hitchcock (March 4, 1892 in Pittsford, Vermont – May 3, 1946), was an American publisher and in 1933 founded Reynal & Hitchcock of New York, New York.[1][2] He founded the firm with Eugene Reynal.[2]
He received an A.B. degree from the University of Vermont in 1913.[2] He was a reporter for the New York Times in the period 1915–1917.[2] He served in World War I.[2] Over the period 1920–1923, he taught history and economics at the University of Chicago.[2] He worked for Macmilan Company from 1924 to 1931, and for the Century Company from 1932 to 1933.[2]
As a publisher, he held liberal viewpoints.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ American Authors and Books: 1640 to Present Day Third Revised Edition, Crown Publishers, Inc., New York. (Original Editors W. J. Burke and Will D. Howe)
- ^ a b c d e f g h Stoller, Blank & (1946-05-04). "CURTICE HITCHCOCK, PUBLISHER, 54, DIES; Co-Founder and President of Reynal & Hitchcock Had Been 22 Years in Book Field Firm Published "Mein Kampf" Co-Author of Volume Deplored Opposition to Russell". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.