Publisher
James D. Jordan

Director of Reference & Electronic Publishing
Karen Casey

Creative Director, Manufacturing & Technology
Linda Secondari

Managing Editor For Reference & Electronic Publishing
Stephen H. Sterns

Project Editor
John Fuller

Associate Editors
Stacey Chambers
Erin Durant
Mark Fox
Mike Jerry
Peter Kollmann
Abigail Schwartz
Shalini Tripathi

Freelancers
Catherine Bode
Kim Carucci
Laura Corless
Cody Derespina
John Doherty
Stephanie Fagnani
Daniel Glauber
Jane K. Horgan
Nan Hudes
Erika Imberti
David Jastrow
Jennifer Kirschman
Joyce Li
Andrew Lin
Marji McClure
Aileen McClusky
Christine Mortlock
Isac Petruzzi
Jason Przybylski
Alexander Samsky
Rita Sanchez
Jeff Sanders
David Sewell
Mike Shally-Jensen
Christine Simony
Nora Slocum


Web Site
The Gazetteer web site was designed in conjunction with and implemented by IFactory of Boston, MA

Publishers
    John D. Moore
    William B. Strachan

Assistant Director of the Press for Reference Publishing
    James Raimes

Director of New Media and Electronic Publising
    Audrey Smith

Design Director
    Linda Secondari

Designer
    Richard Hendel

Project Director
    Lisa J. Hacken

Managing Editor
    Stephen H. Sterns

Associate Editors
    Casper R. Grathwohl
    Douglas M. Jacobs-Moore
    Kathleen M. Kuntz
    Susan H. McClung
    Edward H. Morris
    Paula J. Redes
    Hua Shen

Assistants
    Kathryn M. McGinley
    Michael A. Olivo

Freelancers
    Eric James Brestrup
    Alex W. Costley
    Christopher T. Fitzpatrick
    Kathleen Luhrs
    Matthew R. Rockwood

Copyeditors
    Bruce I. Chadwick
    Douglas Goertzen
    Julia Kocich
    Sonia Jaffe Robbins
    David Robinson
    Matthew R. Rockwood

Proofreaders
    Sal Allocco
    Jonathan G. Aretakis
    Eve Minkoff Bayrock
    Rachel Benzaquen
    Joyce Brody
    Mila Drumke
    Mary Flower
    Michael Goodman
    Gretchen Gordon
    David Lynch
    Eleanor Mikucki
    Patricia O'Neal
    Paul F. State

Development of this project was initially undertaken by New England Publishing Associates (Ed Knappman, Vice-President; Larry Hand, Project Manager; Romanie Rout, Editor; Vicki Harlow, Researcher) and by the database consultants Carolyn Kuhn and Thomas Thackrey of Software Mart, Inc.