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The Field is a British monthly magazine about country matters and field sports. It was started as a weekly magazine in 1853, [2] and has remained in print since then; Robert Smith Surtees was among the founders. [3] In the nineteenth century, it was known as Field: The Country Gentleman's Newspaper.
The Country Gentleman (1852–1955) was an American agricultural magazine founded in 1852 in Albany, New York, by Luther Tucker. [1]Since the founder, Luther Tucker, had started Genesee Farmer in 1831, which merged with The Cultivator, which was merged into The Country Gentleman, the claim has been made that it was as old as The Genesee Farmer.
In 1945, Ted Kesting, an associate editor of Country Gentleman magazine, was hired as editorial director and brought from Philadelphia to Minneapolis. His assignment was to expand and modernize Sports Afield. Only 26 years of age, he was the youngest editor of a major national publication in the United States. Kesting soon signed up more writers.
It was long rumoured that Ernest Hemingway committed suicide with a Boss shotgun, but it was later proven by the authors of Hemingway's Guns that the gun he used was a W&C Scott. When asked by one of the Robertson family if he had ever considered a Boss, King George VI replied, "A Boss gun, a Boss gun, bloody beautiful, but too bloody expensive ...
Founding member (and the only one who was with the group from the beginning until the end), Charlie Waller played exclusively the acoustic guitar. There were other members of the group, who contributed with guitar playing from time to time, especially for the songs where banjo was omitted, or when the group needed to overdub an extra acoustic guitar.
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Country Gentlemen may refer to: The Country Gentleman, an American agricultural magazine; Country Gentlemen, a 1936 American film directed by Ralph Staub; Last of the Country Gentlemen, an album by Josh T. Pearson. The Country Gentlemen, an American bluegrass band that originated during the 1950s Country Gentlemen members; Country Gentlemen ...