William Bernard Ziff, Sr.
- William Bernard Ziff, Sr.
William Bernard Ziff, Sr. (August 1, 1898 – December 20, 1953) was an American publishing executive. He and Bernard G. Davis founded Ziff Davis Inc. in 1927. Following his death his son, William B. Ziff, Jr. succeeded him at Ziff Davis. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=William B. Ziff Jr., 76, Builder of Magazine Empire Dies |url= |quote=William B. Ziff Jr., a publishing executive who made publications like Car and Driver and PC Magazine must reading among hobbyists and computer enthusiasts, died Saturday at his home in Pawling, N.Y. He was 76. |publisher=New York Times |date=September 12, 2006 |accessdate=2007-07-21 ]
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