Charles Ransom Miller

Charles Ransom Miller
Born(1849-01-17)January 17, 1849
DiedJuly 18, 1922(1922-07-18) (aged 73)
Alma materDartmouth College
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • editor
Spouse
Frances Daniels
(m. 1876)

Charles Ransom Miller (January 17, 1849 – July 18, 1922) was an editor-in-chief of The New York Times. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, to Elijah and Chastina Hoyt Miller. Miller attended Dartmouth College and graduated in 1872. After working at the Springfield Republican, the New York Times hired him on July 7, 1875. Miller became the editor-in-chief of The New York Times when he was 34, and would remain in that position for the rest of his life (about forty years).[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Death of Charles Ransom Miller". Current History. Vol. 16, no. 5. New York Times Company. August 1922. p. 743.
  2. ^ "Charles R. Miller, New York Times Editor, Dead". Fourth Estate. Fourth Estate Publishing Company. July 22, 1922. p. 6.
  3. ^ Sterling, Christopher H. (2009-09-25). Encyclopedia of Journalism. SAGE Publications. ISBN 9781452261522.
  4. ^ "Charles Ransom Miller". The New York Times. July 19, 1922. p. 12.