Gardner Cowles Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gardner Cowles Jr.

Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1903

Place of Birth: Algona, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1985

Profession: executive, publisher

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Gardner "Mike" Cowles Jr.
(1903–1985) was an American newspaper and magazine publisher.
He was co-owner of the Cowles Media Company, whose assets included the Minneapolis Star, the Minneapolis Tribune, the Des Moines Register, Look magazine, and a half-interest in Harper's Magazine.