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William Johnston

William Johnston

William Andrew Johnston was an American journalist, writer, and co-founder of Dell Publishing.

Lived
1871–1929
Nationality
American
Language
English

William Andrew Johnston (1871–1929) was an American journalist and writer who made significant contributions to the early twentieth-century publishing landscape. He is best known for co-founding Dell Publishing, a venture he established alongside George T. Delacorte Jr.

Johnston's career spanned journalism and creative writing, culminating in his entrepreneurial efforts in the publishing industry. Through his work with Dell Publishing, he helped shape the distribution of popular literature and magazines in the United States.