American Mercury

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American Mercury

MAGAZINE

Founded in 1924.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Chandler Brossard Novelist 18-Jul-1922 29-Aug-1993 The Bold Saboteurs

William F. Buckley Columnist 24-Nov-1925 27-Feb-2008 National Review

Willis Carto Activist 17-Jul-1926 Founder of Liberty Lobby, IHR

Eugene Lyons Author 1-Jul-1898 1985 Anti-Communist Editor of American Mercury

H. L. Mencken Critic 12-Sep-1880 29-Jan-1956 The American Language

George Jean Nathan Author 14-Feb-1882 8-Apr-1958 American Mercury

Lawrence E. Spivak TV Personality 11-Jun-1900 9-Mar-1994 Meet the Press

Louis Untermeyer Poet 1-Oct-1885 18-Dec-1977 Anthologist of poetry

Edwin A. Walker Military 10-Nov-1909 31-Oct-1993 Ultraconservative activist

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