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Cerf, Bennett Alfred

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Cerf, Bennett Alfred (1898–1971)

US editor and publisher. In 1925 he co-purchased the rights to the Modern Library series, and subsequently founded Random House 1927. The company grew to be one of the world's largest publishing houses.

Born in New York, Cerf was educated at Columbia University and briefly worked as a reporter for the New York Herald Tribune. He published several collections of humour and appeared as a regular panellist on the popular television show ‘What's My Line?’



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