Elizabeth Timothy (?–1757) was the first female newspaper publisher in America.[1]

Elizabeth, whose maiden name is unknown, was born in the Netherlands. She immigrated to America in 1731.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Notable American Women: 1607-1950. Credo Reference. 1971.
  2. ^ Credo Reference > Where Are You From?

Bibliography

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  • Vaughn, Stephen L. (2007). Encyclopedia of American Journalism. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0203942161.