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Harcourt, Alfred

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Harcourt, Alfred (1881–1954)

US publisher. In 1919 he cofounded the firm that eventually became Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. As its president until 1941, he used his acumen and taste to acquire fine authors and make the company prosper. He was born in Ulster County, New York.



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Ellen Harcourt, Alfred Harcourt's second wife, had been editing some -- not many children's books there.
 
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