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Jim Hartz

(1940-2022) Newsman, author. Jim Hartz was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and died in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Paul A. Bennett

(1897-1966) Typographer, author. Paul A. Bennett was director of typography for the Mergenthaler Linotype Company in Brooklyn, New York. He was the founder and secretary of the Typophiles Society in New York City. He wrote for several periodicals, including the American Printer, Colophon, Linotype News, Penrose Annual, Printing, and Publishers’ Weekly. He was born in … Continued

Tony May

(1937-2022) Restaurateur, author. Tony May was born in Torre del Greco, Italy, and died in Manhattan, New York. Living in New York, Mr. May worked in and later owned and operated several different Italian restaurants.

Edward Alexander

(1936-2020) Author, essayist, professor. Edward Alexander was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Seattle, Washington.