Journalist Edward Bok
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Edward Bok
Living place: Lake Wales
Birthday: 9-10-1863
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Who is Journalist Edward Bok?
Edward William Bok is a Dutch-American journalist and former editor who won the gold medal of the Academy of Social and Political Sciences and the 1921 Pulitzer Prizes and was nominated for the American Peace Prize. in 1923. During the years 1889 to 1919, he gained notoriety as the editor of the longtime editorial magazine Ladies' Home Journal Bok that helped shape American tastes in the early 20th century, he settled social issues such as women's suffrage and taboo topics such as venereal disease. The creator of the "Bok Tower Gardens" tower in central Florida, Bok passed away on January 9, 1930 in Lake Wales, Florida. Some of Edward Bok's books have left an impression on readers such as:
Edward William Bok is a Dutch-American journalist and former editor who won the gold medal of the Academy of Social and Political Sciences and the 1921 Pulitzer Prizes and was nominated for the American Peace Prize. in 1923. During the years 1889 to 1919, he gained notoriety as the editor of the longtime editorial magazine Ladies' Home Journal Bok that helped shape American tastes in the early 20th century, he settled social issues such as women's suffrage and taboo topics such as venereal disease. The creator of the "Bok Tower Gardens" tower in central Florida, Bok passed away on January 9, 1930 in Lake Wales, Florida. Some of Edward Bok's books have left an impression on readers such as:
- Successward
- The Young Man in Business
- The Young Man & The Church
- Her Brother's Letters
- Why I Believe in Poverty
- The Americanization of Edward Bok
- A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After, edited by John Louis Haney
- Two Persons
- A Man from Maine
- Twice Thirty
- Dollars Only
- You: A Personal Message
- America Give Me a Chance
- Perhaps I Am
Bok grew up in Brooklyn, New York, when his family was quite poor, he had to work part-time at a bakery to support his family.
In 1882, Edward Bok began working with Henry Holt at "Henry Holt and Company" - an American book publishing company in New York. From 1884 to 1887 Bok was editor of The Brooklyn magazine, and in 1886 he founded the Bok Syndicate Press.
In 1889, he moved to Philadelphia where he founded the Ladies Home Journal with the editors of the Ladies Home Journal. magazine Louisa Knapp Curtis,. In his early editorial writings, the magazine attracted a million readers and greatly influenced readers for the information and ideas in his writings. then his autobiographies were published.
In 1919, after thirty years in the magazines, Bok retired.
In 1927, Boks embarked on the construction of the Bok Tower Gardens, near his family home in Mountain Lake Estates, Lake Wales, Florida, and became a conservation area and is listed as a National Historic Landmark as a National Historic Landmark.
In 1882, Edward Bok began working with Henry Holt at "Henry Holt and Company" - an American book publishing company in New York. From 1884 to 1887 Bok was editor of The Brooklyn magazine, and in 1886 he founded the Bok Syndicate Press.
In 1889, he moved to Philadelphia where he founded the Ladies Home Journal with the editors of the Ladies Home Journal. magazine Louisa Knapp Curtis,. In his early editorial writings, the magazine attracted a million readers and greatly influenced readers for the information and ideas in his writings. then his autobiographies were published.
In 1919, after thirty years in the magazines, Bok retired.
In 1927, Boks embarked on the construction of the Bok Tower Gardens, near his family home in Mountain Lake Estates, Lake Wales, Florida, and became a conservation area and is listed as a National Historic Landmark as a National Historic Landmark.
In 1896, Bok married Mary L. Curtis - daughter of Louisa and Cyrus Curtis. He has two children, Curtis Bok and Cary Curtis Bok, and two grandsons, Derek Bok and Gordon Bok.
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When was Journalist Edward Bok born?
Edward Bok was born in 9-10-1863, death year is , at the age of 161.
Where is Journalist Edward Bok's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edward Bok was born in Den Helder, of Netherlands. Mr working and living in Lake Wales, Florida- United States. Mr, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Edward Bok's global rank is 92052 and whose rank is 557 in list of famous Journalist.
Edward Bok was born in 9-10-1863, death year is , at the age of 161.
Where is Journalist Edward Bok's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edward Bok was born in Den Helder, of Netherlands. Mr working and living in Lake Wales, Florida- United States. Mr, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Edward Bok's global rank is 92052 and whose rank is 557 in list of famous Journalist.
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Edward Bok - former longtime editor of Ladies' Home Journal
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- Day 9-10 year 1635: Roger Williams, who founded the state of Rhode Island and supported the separation of church and state, was expelled from Massachusetts.
- Day 9-10 year 1888: For the first time the public was admitted to the Washington Monument.
- Day 9-10 year 1930: Aviator Laura Ingalls became the first woman to make a solo transcontinental flight across the United States.
- Day 9-10 year 1967: Che Guevara was executed in Bolivia.
- Day 9-10 year 1975: Soviet scientist Andrei Sakharov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end the nuclear arms race.
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