Arthur Hawley Scribner (March 15, 1859 – July 3, 1932) was president of
Charles Scribner's Sons
Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing American authors including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawli ...
.
Biography
He was born on March 15, 1859.
While at
Princeton University he started the
Ivy Club
The Ivy Club, often simply Ivy, is the oldest eating club at Princeton University, and it is "still considered the most prestigious" by its members. It was founded in 1879 with Arthur Hawley Scribner as its first head. Ivy is one of the "Big Fou ...
. He joined
Charles Scribner's Sons
Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing American authors including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawli ...
in 1881. He later was president.
He died in
Mount Kisco, New York, on July 3, 1932. He left $150,000 to
Princeton University in his will.
References
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1859 births
1932 deaths
Charles Scribner's Sons
Princeton University alumni