Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr.

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Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr.

Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr. (May 24, 1895 – August_29, 1979) was a U.S. broadcasting businessman, magazine

Magazine

for quarterly in Heraldry see Quartering Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of Article , generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscription, or all three....
and newspaper

Newspaper

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publisher.

Born in 1895, his original name was Solomon Neuhaus. Newhouse is the namesake of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University

Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, New York. It was founded as a university in 1870, but its roots can be traced back to a seminary founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832 which eventually became Genesee College....
and the founder of the current empire of Advance Publications

Advance Publications

Advance Publications, Inc., is an United States media company owned by the descendants of Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr.. It is named after the Staten Island Advance, the first newspaper owned by the Newhouse family....
, now run by his son Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr.

Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr.

Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr. , nicknamed Si Newhouse, is the chairman and CEO of Advance Publications, which, among other interests, owns Cond? Nast Publications, publisher of many marquee brands in the world of magazines such as Vogue , Vanity Fair , The New Yorker, and Cond? Nast Portfolio....

One of the vessels of the Staten Island Ferry

Staten Island Ferry

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Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr. (May 24, 1895 – August_29, 1979) was a U.S. broadcasting businessman, magazine

Magazine

Newspaper

Syracuse University

Advance Publications

Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr.

Staten Island Ferry

The Staten Island Ferry is a passenger ferry service operated by the New York City Department of Transportation that runs between Manhattan Island and Staten Island....
is also named after him.

His great-grandson, S.I. Newhouse IV, is featured in a documentary called Born Rich
Born Rich

Born Rich is a 2003 documentary film about the experience of growing up as a child in one of the world's richest families. It was created by Jamie Johnson, heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune....
about the experience of growing up as the heir to one of the world's greatest fortunes.

S.I. Newhouse started the run-up in auction prices for works by Andy Warhol when he purchased "Orange Marilyn" (1964) for $17.3 million from Sotheby's New York on May 14, 1998.

Newhouse is buried in the Baron Hirsch Cemetery

Baron Hirsch Cemetery

Baron Hirsch Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery on Staten Island, New York.In January, 1960, the cemetery drew national attention when 87 headstones were found with yellow paint used to write ?Fuhrer,? and the German words for death and fatherland on gravestones bearing such Jewish symbols as the star of David....
on Staten Island

Staten Island

Staten Island is a borough of New York City, situated almost entirely on the island of the same name in the extreme southwest part of the city....
.

Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr.

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