Roger Burlingame (1889-1967) began his professional career as an editor at Scribner's, serving with the firm from 1914 until 1926. Later he became a prolific novelist and historian, publishing biographies of Benjamin Franklin, General Billy Mitchell, Eli Whitney, and Henry Ford, and a house history of McGraw-Hill, entitled Endless Frontiers (1959).

Charles Scribner III is the fifth Charles Scribner to work in the Scribner publishing house. There he oversees the publications of its classic authors, including those of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. He is the author of Rubens (1989) and Bernini (1991), both published by Abrams.