Harold Ross
Harold Ross was the founding editor of The New Yorker, which he launched in 1925 as a platform for fiction, criticism, cartoons, and humor, shaping it into one of the most influential literary magazines in the English language. Under his leadership, the magazine became synonymous with high-quality journalism and sophisticated cultural commentary, paving the way for future generations of writers and editors.
Born on Nov 06, 1892 (132 years old)
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Brazil:
Harold Ross was the first editor of The New Yorker and aimed to create something new and experimental.
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Taiwan:
Husband and wife founders Harold Ross and Jane Grant set out to create 'a magazine of wit and cosmopolitanism.'
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Ireland:
Harold Ross, its founding editor, described it as a '15-cent comic paper'.
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