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Edward Lewis

American business executive

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Edward Lewis was an American.

Edward Lewis (born May 15, 1940) is an American business executive and former magazine publisher. He was one of the co-founders of Essence magazine, and chairman of Latina magazine. He was the first black chairman of the Magazine Publishers of America.

Lewis grew up in South Bronx, New York. He later studied for a doctoral degree at Harvard University.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Lewis

· Wikidata: Q130482206

· DBpedia: Edward Lewis (publisher)

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