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1878 Founding
- When
- 1878
- Where
- Baltimore, Maryland
Daniel Coit Gilman inaugurated the press in 1878 as the university's Publication Agency, establishing it as the oldest continuously running university press in the United States.
The press was founded in 1878 and is the oldest continuously running university press in the United States. Daniel Coit Gilman, the first president of Johns Hopkins University, inaugurated the press in 1878. It began as the university's Publication Agency, publishing the American Journal of Mathematics in its first year.
Sources
- Johns Hopkins University Press Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
- Johns Hopkins University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
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