Samuel McClure

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Samuel McClure has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (May 2025). Presented as the editorial force behind McClure’s magazine’s muckraking strategy—recruiting and directing Steffens and publishing Tarbell—helping define the era’s investigative…

Magazine editor and publisher at McClure's Magazine (founder/editor) specializing in Magazine publishing, Investigative journalism commissioning/editing, Mass-market media strategy.

Samuel McClure at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardMay 2025 on American History Tellers
RoleMagazine editor and publisher
AffiliationMcClure's Magazine (founder/editor)

Who talks about Samuel McClure on podcasts?

Samuel McClure came up; the most recent mention was May 2025 on American History Tellers.

What is Samuel McClure mentioned alongside?

Samuel McClure is most often mentioned alongside Lincoln Steffens and Ida Tarbell.

Works at: Lincoln Steffens

Affiliated with: Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell