Elizabeth Gordon (editor)
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Elizabeth Gordon (August 8, 1906 – September 3, 2000) was editor of House Beautiful magazine from 1941 to 1964. She was remembered as "a missionary of taste to the American homemaker".
In her well-known 1953 essay, "The Threat to the Next America", she criticized International Style modern architecture and associated it with totalitarianism and communism.
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