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Alexander MacMillan (publisher) Portrait of Alexander Macmillan. Alexander MacMillan ( Scottish Gaelic: Alasdair MacMhaolain; 3 October 1818 – 25 January 1896), born in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, was a cofounder, in 1843, with his brother Daniel, of Macmillan Publishers in Covent Garden, London. [1] His family were crofters from ...
Alexander Daniel Alan Macmillan, 2nd Earl of Stockton (born 10 October 1943), styled as Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden between 1984 and 1986, is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He is the eldest son of the Conservative politician Maurice Macmillan and grandson of prime minister Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton.
- Daniel Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, Lady Rebecca Macmillan, Lady Louisa Macmillan
- Roger Knapman
La Macmillan Publishers Ltd è una casa editrice britannica di proprietà di Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. Fondata nel 1843 dai fratelli scozzesi Daniel e Alexander Macmillan [1] , ha pubblicato opere di autori quali Charles Kingsley , Thomas Hughes , Francis Turner Palgrave , Christina Rossetti , Matthew Arnold , Lewis ...
- Alexander Macmillan, Daniel Macmillan
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Alexander MacMillan. Macmillan Publishers Ltd., British publishing house that is one of the largest in the world, producing textbooks, works of science and literature, and high-quality periodicals. It was founded in 1843 as a bookstore by Daniel Macmillan (b. Sept. 13, 1813, Isle of Arran, Buteshire, Scot.—d.
10 ott 2007 · Publisher Alexander Macmillan chose Norman Lockyer as Nature ’s founding Editor in 1869. It was an inspired choice, but Lockyer’s powerful personality courted controversy in the fledgling...
- Ruth Barton
- 2007
Such was the spirit of British brothers Daniel and Alexander Macmillan when they created their publishing house in 1843. Almost two centuries later later, Macmillan Publishers has grown into an international publishing company with over 10 imprints, and offices in the United Kingdom, India, Australia, South Africa, and the United States.
Alexander MacMillan was a co-founder, in 1843, with his brother Daniel, of Macmillan Publishers in London. His family were crofters from the Isle of Arran. Alexander was the partner who developed the literary reputation of the company while Daniel took charge of the business and commercial side.
