Elihu Stout (1782–1860) was the founder of Indiana's first newspaper, the Indiana Gazette.[1] He was born in Newark, New Jersey. [2] He came to Indiana in 1804. [3] Stout wrote for the Western Sun. [4]
For Researchers
editThere are several documents pertaining to Elihu Stout in the Indiana Memory collaborative collection of primary sources. [5]
Legacy
editIn 1966, Elihu Stout was inducted into the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame.[6]
External Links
editReferences
edit- ^ Cohen, Jess (August 9, 2016). "Elihu Stout published the first newspaper in Indiana". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
- ^ The Indianian. Indiana Trustees' Association. 1900.
- ^ "Vincennes State Historic Site".
- ^ "Western Sun 11 July 1807 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program".
- ^ "Search Results | Indiana Memory - elihu stout".
- ^ Journalism, Indiana University. "Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame". mediaschool.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-01.