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Ralph Ingersoll


Born
in New Haven, Connecticut, The United States
December 08, 1900

Died
March 08, 1984

Genre
Memoir, Fiction


Ralph McAllister Ingersoll was an American writer, editor, and publisher. He was managing editor of the New Yorker, Publisher of Fortune, and General Manager of Time Inc. He then founded his own innovative and left-leaning newspaper in New York called PM. Penning a front-page editorial for the very first issue, Ingersoll staked out his ground. “We’re against people who push other people around.” The New York Times described the colorful Ingersoll as “a prodigiously energetic egotist with a talent for making magazines, covering a war, womanizing - and pushing other people around.” He acted as a star reporter for his own paper, met face-to-face with Stalin and Churchill, hung out at the White House with FDR, and made good copy for other repor ...more

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The Battle Is the Pay-Off
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Top Secret
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Point of Departure
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The Great Ones
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Report On England, November...
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Wine of Violence
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Covering All Fronts
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1934 Fortune Magazine: Cock...
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Action on all fronts,: A pe...
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