Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor

Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine (1899–1954). Grosvenor is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine.

28 October 1875

Born on the same birth day (28 October): Andrew Bridgen • Andrew Harrison (basketball) • Bill Gates • Bowie Kuhn • Camille Muffat • Caroline Dinenage • Christy Hemme • Dink Johnson • Ignacije Szentmartony • Ion Mihai Pacepa • Jasmine Jessica Anthony • John Gage (Tudor politician) • Ludo Delcroix • Marcel Bozzuffi • Nolan Gould • Susan Harris • Walt Hansgen • William Douglas Cook

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