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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (/ hɜːrst /; [1] April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American newspaper publisher and politician who developed the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications.
Dec 15, 2009 · William Randolph Hearst (1863‑1951) launched his career by taking charge of his father’s struggling newspaper the San Francisco Examiner in 1887.
Sep 21, 2024 · William Randolph Hearst (born April 29, 1863, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died August 14, 1951, Beverly Hills, California) was an American newspaper publisher who built up the nation’s largest newspaper chain and whose methods profoundly influenced American journalism.
Aug 14, 2011 · Sixty years after William Randolph Hearst's death, myths about the legendary American media baron endure. An expert dissects them.
May 21, 2018 · William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) was the American publisher, editor, and proprietor—for almost half a century—of the most extensive journalistic empire ever assembled by one man. On April 29, 1863, William Randolph Hearst was born in San Francisco.
William Randolph Hearst quoted in The Correspondents's War: Journalists in the Spanish-American War. T he Spanish-American War (April-August 1898) pitted the United States against Spain in a battle to drive Spain from its colony of Cuba.
3 days ago · Elected congressman for New York (1903–07), he narrowly missed the Democratic presidential nomination in 1904, ran unsuccessfully for mayor of New York in 1905, and the following year lost his fight to become governor of New York. He was again defeated in the 1909 elections for mayor.
