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Samuel George Blythe

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Samuel George Blythe
Born1868 (1868)
Died1947 (aged 78–79)
Occupations
  • Writer
  • newspaperman

Samuel George Blythe (May 19, 1868 in Geneseo, New York[1] – 1947) was an American writer and newspaperman.[2] In 1933 during the Great Depression he urged people to Buy American in The Saturday Evening Post.[3]

He worked for several newspapers throughout his career, including the Buffalo Express and the New York World; he also edited Cosmopolitan.[1]

Publications

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References

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  1. ^ a b BLYTHE, Samuel George in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 297
  2. ^ Shippey, Lee (March 27, 1932). "Samuel George Blythe". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
  3. ^ "Buy American". Time magazine. January 9, 1933. Archived from the original on January 15, 2005. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Cover of Time Magazine
20 August 1923
Succeeded by