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Who were the teenage brothers that founded the San Francisco Chronicle?

  • Charles and Michael de Young

  • William and Joseph Hearst

  • John and James McClatchy

  • Edward and George Scripps

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The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle.
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