Meyer, Hermann Julius, 1826-1909

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Name (Latin)
Meyer, Hermann Julius, 1826-1909
Other forms of name
Meyer, Hermann J. (Hermann Julius), 1826-1909
Meyer, J., 1826-1909
Meyer, Herrmann Julius, 1826-1909
Date of birth
1826-04-04
Date of death
1909-03-12
Field of activity
Publishers and publishing
Occupation
Publishers and publishing
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 122351833
Wikidata: Q96012
Library of congress: nr 94037934
Sources of Information
  • The United States illustrated, 1855?:title page (Hermann J. Meyer, New York)
  • The Scenery of the United States, 1855:plates (Hermann J. Meyer; proprietor)
  • Webster's biog. dict., 1943(Meyer, Hermann Julius; employed in his father's publishing business in Hildburghausen, Germany; came to the U.S. as a political fugitive in 1849 and established a book business in N.Y.C.; returned to Germany in 1854 and took over the Bibliographisches Institut from his father in 1855; in 1874 he moved the business to Leipzig; retired in 1885 and was succeeded by his son Hans; b. 1826; d. 1909)