George Delacorte (b. 1893)

Born: 1893 June 20 in New York City, New York, United States

Died: 1991 May 4 in New York City, New York, United States

Biography: George T. Delacorte Jr. was an American magazine publisher. He founded the Dell Publishing Company in 1921. The company was one of the largest publishers of books, magazines, and comics during its heyday.

Notes: To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Name:

    George Delacorte Type: Common Alternative Name

Other Names:

  1. G. T. Delacorte Jr. Type: Common Alternative Name
  2. George T. Delacorte Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: George T. Family name: Delacorte
  3. George T. Delacorte Jr. Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: George T. Jr. Family name: Delacorte
  4. George Thomas Delacorte Jr. Type: Changed Name
  5. George Ferdinand Tonkonogy Jr. Type: Name at Birth

Schools:

  1. Harvard University 1910 to 1911

  2. Columbia College 1912 to 1913

    Notes: Studied Business of Advertising.

Degrees:

  1. B.A., Columbia College in 1913

    Notes: Studied Business of Advertising.

Relations:

  1. Parent of - Albert P. Delacorte (b. 1913)
  2. Spouse - Margarita Delacorte (b. 1891)

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