Moses Annenberg

Moses Louis Annenberg (February 11, 1877 – July 20, 1942) was an American newspaper publisher who owned the Daily Racing Form and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He also owned General News Bureau, a wire service that reported the results of horse races.

Moses Annenberg
Born
Moses Louis Annenberg

February 11, 1877
DiedJuly 20, 1942(1942-07-20) (aged 65)
OccupationNewspaper publisher
SpouseSadie Cecilia (Friedman)
Children8, including Janet, Enid, and Walter
RelativesWallis Annenberg (granddaughter)
Lauren Bon (great-granddaughter)

An immigrant who rose from a newspaper boy to newspaper owner, he was the father of TV Guide creator Walter Annenberg.

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