Herschel V. Jones
American journalist
Died when: 66 years 268 days (800 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Herschel V.Jones (August 30, 1861 – May 24, 1928) was a publisher of the Minneapolis Journal (now the Star Tribune) for twenty years as well as a noted book collector.
He is best known for his collection of Americana.Jones' personal philosophy was that "credit, based on character and integrity" was more important than available cash.
With it, he went from being a farm-boy who dropped out of school to become a publisher and editor, patron of literature and the arts, and collector of Americana.
Related People
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License