Biographies

Appears in
Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America
Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America

By Andrew F. Smith

Published 2004

  • About

  • Anderson, Jean

  • Armour, Philip Danforth

  • Atkins, Robert

  • Atwater, Wilbur O.

  • Bastianich, Lidia

  • Batali, Mario

  • Batterberry, Michael and Ariane

  • Baum, Joseph

  • Bayless, Rick

  • Beard, James

  • Beecher, Catharine

  • Bergeron, Victor J.

  • Birdseye, Clarence

  • Bitting, Katherine

  • Borden, Gail

  • Brady, Diamond Jim

  • Brown, Bob, Cora, and Rose

  • Brown, Helen Evans

  • Bullock, Helen

  • Burbank, Luther

  • Campbell, Tunis G.

  • Cannon, Poppy

  • Carver, George Washington

  • Chen, Joyce

  • Child, Julia

  • Child, Lydia Maria

  • Claiborne, Craig

  • Corson, Juliet

  • Cummings, Richard Osborn

  • Cunningham, Marion

  • Davis, Adelle

  • de Groot, Roy Andries

  • De Voe, Thomas F.

  • Downing, Andrew Jackson

  • Dufresne, Wylie

  • Evans, Oliver

  • Farmer, Fannie

  • Fisher, M. F. K.

  • Fournier, Charles

  • Franey, Pierre

  • Frank, Konstantin

  • Fredericks, Carlton

  • Fussell, Betty

  • Gallo, Ernest and Julio

  • Gibbons, Euell

  • Graham, Sylvester

  • Harvey, Fred

  • Hazan, Marcella

  • Hearn, Lafcadio

  • Hess, Karen

  • Hines, Duncan

  • Jackson, Michael

  • Jefferson, Thomas

  • Johnson, Howard

  • Jones, Judith and Evan

  • June, Jennie

  • Karcher, Carl

  • Keller, Thomas

  • Kellogg, John Harvey

  • Kerr, Graham

  • Kroc, Ray

  • Lagasse, Emeril

  • Lappé, Frances Moore

  • Leslie, Eliza

  • Lewis, Edna

  • Liebling, A. J.

  • Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey

  • Longone, Janice Bluestein

  • Lowenstein, Eleanor

  • MacAusland, Earle

  • Macfadden, Bernarr

  • Maytag, Fritz

  • McCormick, Cyrus

  • Meyer, Danny

  • Mondavi, Robert

  • Nestle, Marion

  • Nidetch, Jean

  • O’Neill, Molly

  • Paddleford, Clementine

  • Parloa, Maria

  • Pennell, Elizabeth

  • Pépin, Jacques

  • Peters, Lulu Hunt

  • Pinedo, Encarnación

  • Pollan, Michael

  • Prudhomme, Paul

  • Puck, Wolfgang

  • Pullman, George

  • Randolph, Mary

  • Ranhofer, Charles

  • Ray, Rachael

  • Redenbacher, Orville

  • Richards, Ellen Swallow

  • Rodale, Jerome I.

  • Rombauer, Irma

  • Root, Waverley

  • Rorer, Sarah Tyson

  • Sanders, Harland

  • Sheraton, Mimi

  • Simmons, Amelia

  • Sinclair, Upton

  • Soltner, André

  • Soulé, Henri

  • Stewart, Martha

  • Swift, Gustavus Franklin

  • Szathmary, Louis

  • Thomas, Dave

  • Tolbert, Frank X.

  • Trillin, Calvin

  • Trotter, Charlie

  • Tschirky, Oscar

  • Tudor, Frederick

  • Vongerichten, Jean-Georges

  • Wagner, Philip

  • Waters, Alice

  • Wilcox, Estelle Woods

  • Wiley, Harvey

  • Willan, Anne

  • Wilson, Mary Tolford

  • Yan, Martin