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Harcourt Brace and Company

COMPANY

Founded 1919 by Alfred Harcourt and Donald Brace. Now Harcourt Trade Publishers, a subsidiary of Reed Elsevier since 2001.

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
(subsidiary)

Corporate headquarters:
New York City

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert Giroux
Publisher
8-Apr-1914 5-Sep-2008 Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Joel Elias Spingarn
Critic
17-May-1875 26-Jul-1939 Literary critic, NAACP leader

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ted Nelson
Computer Programmer
17-Jun-1937   Hypertext pioneer, Xanadu
Daniel Okrent
Author
2-Apr-1948   Former public editor, New York Times




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