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Edward Cave 1691-1754, English publisher. He founded (1731) the Gentleman's Magazine, the first modern magazine in English. Cave gave Samuel Johnson his first regular literary employment when he printed (1741-44) Johnson's parliamentary reports, "Debates in the Senate of Magna Lilliputia," in his periodical. Later Cave published other works by Johnson.

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Cave, Edward (1691–1754), who called himself ‘Sylvanus Urban’, became a London printer and publisher, chiefly remembered as the founder of the Gentleman's Magazine, to which his friend Dr Johnson contributed extensively.

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