Hiram Haydn

Hiram Collins Haydn (November 3, 1907 – December 2, 1973)[1] was an American writer and editor. He was editor in chief at Random House before leaving to help establish Atheneum Publishing.[2] He was also the editor of Phi Beta Kappa's literary journal, The American Scholar, from 1944 to 1973.[3]

  1. ^ Hiram Collins Haydn Papers: A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress, Library of Congress Manuscript Division, 2006, revised April 2010 (accessed 2016-05-13).
  2. ^ Harry Gilroy, "Hiram Haydn Leaves Atheneum To Become Harcourt Associate", The New York Times, August 15, 1964.
  3. ^ John O'Brien,"An Interview with Hiram Haydn", The American Scholar, Vol. 43, No. 2 (Spring, 1974), pp. 199-222