Henry Buckingham (American publisher)
- Henry Buckingham (American publisher)
Henry Buckingham was a newspaper publisher and community promoter in Cloud County, Kansas, USA. He is widely regarded as being the first to publish a newspaper in the county and claims that very fact [http://www.skyways.kumc.edu/kansas/genweb/archives/cloud/1903/concordia2.shtml] in an article written by him and published in 1894. The paper he founded, "The Republican Valley Empire" was the forerunner to the current publication the "Concordia Blade-Empire", a daily newspaper published in Concordia, Kansas.
Buckingham was also instrumental in bringing railroad lines to the county, serving on the board of the Republican Valley Railway Company.
References
* Bell, Rachel Lowrey (1998a). A Proud Past... A Pictorial History of Concordia, Kansas, Marceline, Missouri: D-Books Publishing.
* Buckingham, Henry, "A Brief Account of the Establishment of the First Paper in the Republican and Solomon Valleys", Concordia Empire, June 14 1894.
* Emery, Janet Pease (1970a). It Takes People to Make a Town, Salina, Kansas: Arrow Printing Company. Library of Congress number 75-135688.
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