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About Ellen Browning Scripps
Ellen Browning Scripps was an American journalist and philanthropist who was the founding donor of several major institutions in Southern California. She and her half-brother E.W. Scripps created the E.W. Scripps Company, America's largest chain of newspapers, linking Midwestern industrial cities with booming towns in the West. By the 1920s, Ellen Browning Scripps was worth an estimated $30 million, most of which she donated.
Everything about Ellen Browning Scripps →- Occupation
- journalist, writer, businessperson, publisher
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 18, 1836
- Died
- August 3, 1932