Harriet L. Cramer | |
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| Born | Harriet Laura Barker February 14, 1848 Waupun, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | February 7, 1922 |
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| Known for | The Evening Wisconsin |
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William Edward Cramer
(m. 1869; died 1905) |
Harriet L. Cramer (née, Barker; February 14, 1848 – February 7, 1922) was an American journalist. Starting off as a typesetter and proofreader at The Evening Wisconsin, a daily newspaper published in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she went on to become its editor and publisher.[1] She was also the president of The Evening Wisconsin Company, which, in addition to publishing one of the "Golden Dozen" of American newspapers, also conducted an extensive job printing department.[1] Cramer was a benefactor of Marquette University; Cramer Hall is named in her honor.[2]
- ^ a b "Woman Runs One of Wisconsin's Big Papers". Once a Year. 23. Milwaukee Press Club: 21. 15 October 1917. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
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