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Orson Desaix Munn I (11 June, 1824 - 28 February 1907) was the publisher of Scientific American
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Orson Desaix Munn I (11 June, 1824 - 28 February 1907) was the publisher of Scientific American
Scientific American

Scientific American is a popular science science magazine, published since August 28, 1845, making it one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States....
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He had formed The Munn & Company with Salem H. Wales and Alfred Ely Beach
Alfred Ely Beach

Alfred Ely Beach was an USA inventor, publisher and patent attorney....
 as editor. He bought the six-month-old Scientific American magazine from Rufus Porter
Rufus Porter

For the American football player see Rufus Porter .For the American poet see Rufus L. Porter.Rufus M. Porter was an American painter, inventor, and founder of Scientific American magazine....
. Hos children were Orson Desaix Munn II, and Louisine Elder Munn. He died on 28 February 1907.