Day,Benjamin Henry

Day,Benjamin Henry
Day (dā), Benjamin Henry. 1810-1889.
American printer and journalist who founded the first penny newspaper, the New York Sun (1833). His son Benjamin (1838-1916) invented the Ben Day process for shading printed illustrations.

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