Gardner Cowles Jr.

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human media proprietor newspaper publisher

Gardner Cowles Jr. was an American newspaper and magazine publisher best known as a co-founder of Look magazine and a prominent figure in mid-20th-century U.S. media.

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Gardner Cowles Jr. canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
media proprietor ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ
activeInPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
affiliation Des Moines Register and Tribune NERFINISHED ⓘ
Look magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Des Moines, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
coFounderOf Look magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
employer Cowles Media Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Cowles NERFINISHED ⓘ
father Gardner Cowles Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork journalism ⓘ
magazine publishing ⓘ
mass media ⓘ
newspaper publishing ⓘ
fullName Gardner Cowles Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre general-interest magazines ⓘ
givenName Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ
industry media industry ⓘ
publishing industry ⓘ
influenced American popular culture through mass-circulation magazines ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mother Florence Call Cowles NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement helped establish Look as a major photojournalism magazine ⓘ
notableFor co-founding Look magazine ⓘ
role in mid-20th-century U.S. media ⓘ
notableRole influential figure in American magazine publishing ⓘ
notableWork Look magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation businessperson ⓘ
editor ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld executive at Cowles publishing interests ⓘ
publisher of Look magazine ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling John Cowles Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Look magazine → foundedBy → Gardner Cowles Jr. ⓘ
subject surface form: Look
Look magazine → hasEditor → Gardner Cowles Jr. ⓘ
subject surface form: Look