Longmans, Green, and Co.
active London, 1889 - 1914
Person TypeInstitution
Last Updated8/7/24
Terms
founded Edinburgh, 1795
British, 1864 - 1912
West Columbia, West Virginia, 1871 - 1939, Los Angeles
London, 1843 - 1932, Godalming, England
BiographyLongmans, Green & Co. is a British publishing company founded by Thomas Longman (1699–1755) in 1724. Longman was acquired by the global publisher Pearson, owner of Penguin and The Financial Times, in 1968. An American branch has been established in 1887 (at 15 East Sixteenth Street, New York) to distribute the titles of its London parent firm. [https://www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php/Longmans,_Green_&_Co. DJackson 2/1/2021]