Edwin S. Grosvenor

Edwin Stuart Grosvenor
Edwin Grosvenor supervises the printing of American Heritage Magazine
Born	Washington, D.C.
Occupation	Editor, Publisher, Nonprofit Manager
Language	English
Nationality	American
Alma mater	B.A., Yale College; M.S.(journalism), Columbia Journalism School; M.B.A., Columbia School of Business
Notable works	Alexander Graham Bell: The Life and Times of the Inventor of the Telephone
Spouse	Deborah C. Grosvenor
Children	Alexander M. Grosvenor, Stuart C. Grosvenor

Edwin S. Grosvenor is a writer, photographer, and President and Editor-in-Chief of American Heritage. He is known for his writing on his great-grandfather, Alexander Graham Bell, including two books and several magazine articles. Grosvenor has been interviewed on History Channel, CBS News Sunday Morning, AARP Radio, AP Radio, CBC, NBC Radio Network, NPR, and Voice of America, and has lectured at the Smithsonian Institution, Boston Museum of Science, and other venues.

Born September 17, 1951 in Washington, D.C., Grosvenor is the son of Anne and Melville Bell Grosvenor (1901-1982), who was the President of the National Geographic Society and Editor of its magazine. Grosvenor graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1969, and received a B.A. from Yale College in 1974. He earned an M.S. (Journalism) from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University in 1976 and an M.B.A. from the Columbia Business School in 1977.

Early in his career, Grosvenor worked as a freelance photographer for National Geographic, completing 23 assignments for the magazine and its book division in counties such as Belize, France, Iceland, Spain, Tonga, and Turkey. On several assignments, he was the photographer for articles written by his father on sailing in Canada,Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and the Aegean and Ionian Islands in Greece. which were "thoroughly and ably documented with photographs by [Edwin Grosvenor], the clan’s newest photographic talent," according to Bob Poole in his history of the National Geographic.