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Orson Desaix Munn I
Born	June 11, 1824;
Died	February 28, 1907 (aged 82);
Known for	Scientific American
Children	Orson Desaix Munn II; Louisine Elder Munn
Relatives	Orson Desaix Munn III

Orson Desaix Munn I (11 June 1824 - 28 February 1907) was the publisher of Scientific American.

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He had formed The Munn & Company with Salem H. Wales and Alfred Ely Beach as editor. He bought the six-month-old Scientific American magazine from Rufus Porter.^[1] Hos children were Orson Desaix Munn II, and Louisine Elder Munn.^[2] He died on 28 February 1907.^[3]

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^ "June 11". Today in Sci. http://www.todayinsci.com/6/6_11.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
^ "Married". Time (magazine). June 4, 1934. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,754219,00.html. Retrieved 2008-07-15. "Louisine Elder Munn, daughter of Orson Desaix Munn, publisher of the Scientific American, and of the late Actress Margaret Lawrence; and Berkeley Wendell Jackson; in Manhattan."
^ "Orson Desaix Munn". New York Times. 4 March 1907. "Funeral services at the Madison Square Presbyterian Church ..."

[0] "June 11". Today in Sci. http://www.todayinsci.com/6/6_11.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-15.

[1] "Married". Time (magazine). June 4, 1934. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,754219,00.html. Retrieved 2008-07-15. "Louisine Elder Munn, daughter of Orson Desaix Munn, publisher of the Scientific American, and of the late Actress Margaret Lawrence; and Berkeley Wendell Jackson; in Manhattan."

[2] "Orson Desaix Munn". New York Times. 4 March 1907. "Funeral services at the Madison Square Presbyterian Church ..."

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