Samuel Orchart Beeton

This article is about the publisher. For the singer, see Sam Beeton.

Samuel Beeton in 1860

Samuel Orchart Beeton (2 March 1831 – 6 June 1877)[1] was an English publisher, best known as the husband of Mrs Beeton (Isabella Mary Mayson) and publisher of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management.[1] He also founded and published Boy's Own Magazine (1855–90), the first and most influential boys' magazine.

  1. ^ a b Johannsen, Albert (1950). "Beeton, Samuel Orchart.". The House of Beadle & Adams and its Dime and Nickel Novels: The Story of a Vanished Literature. Vol. II. University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 32–3. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2009.