Charles Angoff

Charles Angoff
BornApril 22, 1902
DiedMay 3, 1979(1979-05-03) (aged 77)
SpouseSara Freedman
ChildrenNancy Angoff
AwardsHonorary Doctor of Letters (Fairleigh Dickinson University), Charles Angoff Award (The Literary Review)
Academic work
Era20th Century
InstitutionsFairleigh Dickinson University
Main interestsEnglish literature

Charles Angoff (April 22, 1902 – May 3, 1979) was a managing editor of the American Mercury magazine as well as a professor of English of Fairleigh Dickinson University. H. L. Mencken called him "the best managing editor in America."[1] He was also a prolific writer and editor.

  1. ^ "Angoff, Charles". Boston University - Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center. Retrieved 19 May 2013.[dead link]