Editing Edwin Grozier (section)

{{short description|Newspaper editor and publisher (1859-1924)}}
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|birth_date   = September 12, 1859
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|death_place  = [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], US
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'''Edwin Atkins Grozier''' (September 12, 1859 &ndash; May 9, 1924) was an American journalist, publisher and author, who owned ''[[The Boston Post]]'' from 1891 until his death. He authored the book, "The Wreck of the 'Somerset,'" first published in the ''[[New York World]]'', May 1886.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Grozier|first=Edwin A.|title=The wreck of the "Somerset".|date=1907|publisher=Provincetown|edition=4th |hdl=2027/hvd.32044086258258 |hdl-access=free}}</ref>

He graduated from [[Boston University]] in 1881, and worked at both the ''Boston Herald'' and ''[[The Boston Globe]]''.  He served as Governor [[George D. Robinson]]'s private secretary, and later as private secretary to [[Joseph Pulitzer]].  He later became the first city editor of the ''[[New York Evening World]]'', and later its editor-in-chief.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v8xOAQAAMAAJ&dq=Who%27s+Who+in+America%2C+Edwin+atkins+grozier&pg=PA116|title=The National Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly|date=1922|publisher=Bostonian Publishing Company|pages=116|language=en}}</ref> He took over ''The Boston Post'' in October 1891.<ref name="obit"/><ref name="men">Herndon, Richard. [https://books.google.com/books?id=5HFPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA136 Men of Progress], p. 136-37 (1896)</ref>