Moses Yale Beach

Moses Yale Beach

American newspaper entrepreneur and diplomat

Died aged 68CapricornUnited States

Biography

Moses Yale Beach (January 15, 1800 – July 19, 1868) was an American inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and publisher, who founded the Associated Press, and is credited with originating print syndication. His fortune, as of 1846, amounted to $300,000, which was about 1/4 of the fortune of Cornelius Vanderbilt at the time, and was featured in a book that he published named the Wealthy citizens of the City of New York.

His newspaper, the Sun, became the most successful newspaper in America, and was a pioneer on crime reporting and human-interest stories for the masses.

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Parents
Moses Sperry BeachLucretia Beach

Quick answers about Moses Yale Beach

How old was Moses Yale Beach?
Moses Yale Beach died on July 18, 1868 at the age of 68.
When is Moses Yale Beach's birthday?
Moses Yale Beach was born on January 7, 1800.
Where was Moses Yale Beach born?
Moses Yale Beach was born in Wallingford.
What is Moses Yale Beach's zodiac sign?
Moses Yale Beach's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Moses Yale Beach's nationality?
Moses Yale Beach is a citizen of United States.
What does Moses Yale Beach do?
Moses Yale Beach is known as entrepreneur, diplomat, journalist.
How many children did Moses Yale Beach have?
Wikidata lists 3 children of Moses Yale Beach.

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