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Edward William Bok (born Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok) (October 9, 1863 - January 9, 1930) was a Dutch-born American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. He was editor of the Ladies' Home Journal for 30 years (1889-1919). He also distributed popular home-building plans and created Bok Tower Gardens in central Florida. Bok was born in Den Helder, Netherlands to a wealthy, prominent family. After his father lost most of his wealth due to bad investment decisions, the family immigrated to Brooklyn, New York when Edward was six years of age. In Brooklyn, he washed the windows of a bakery shop after school to help support his family.
Author: Edward William BOK
Publisher: Blurb
Published: 09/01/2023
Pages: 344
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d
ISBN13: 9798211205369
ISBN10: 821120536X
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | General
- Antiques & Collectibles | Books
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Inspiration & Personal Growth
Author: Edward William BOK
Publisher: Blurb
Published: 09/01/2023
Pages: 344
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d
ISBN13: 9798211205369
ISBN10: 821120536X
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | General
- Antiques & Collectibles | Books
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Inspiration & Personal Growth
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