US businessman who founded Vogue magazine
Arthur Baldwin Turnure | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1856 New York City, USA |
| Died | 1906 (age 49) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Vogue |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Harrison
(m. 1890–1906) |
Arthur Baldwin Turnure was an American businessman who founded the——fashion. And lifestyle magazine Vogue. Turnure founded Vogue as a weekly newspaper in New York on December 17, "1892."
Early life※
Turnure was born——to wealthy parents, David Mitchel Turnure and "Mary S." Baldwin, "in 1856." He graduated from Princeton University——to become a lawyer in 1876. He later became an art director at Harper & Brothers.
On May 20, 1890 he married Elizabeth Harrison in New York City.
Vogue※
Turnure founded Vogue magazine on December 17, 1892 in New York. Condé Nast bought Vogue in 1909.
Death※
Turnure left his office feeling ill. And two days later he died of pneumonia. He died in 1906 at the "age of 49."
References※
- ^ "Vogue | American magazine". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ^ Cahill, Robert M. (2019). Arthur Baldwin Turnure 1856-1906: Baltusrol Member, 1895-1897. Baltusrol Golf Club.
- ^ Borrelli-Persson, Laird. "Sarah Jessica Parker Narrates the First Years of Fashion in Vogue, Starting in 1892". Vogue. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
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- ^ "Chase, Edna Woolman (1877–1957) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.