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George William Childs
George William Childs (1829-1894), American publisher, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on the 12th of May 1829. He was educated in the public schools, and after a brief term of service in the navy, he became in 1843 a clerk in a book-shop, and two years later organized the publishing house of Childs & Peterson.
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