In February 2010 Matthiae was to have been married to Claire Sacre commissioning editor for Elle (magazine).

In 1945 he married Bertha Sneck, a translator and editor.

After living in Detroit for a time, working as a copywriter, in 1965 he divorced his wife, and a year later married Christine McCall, a writer and editor.

He married firstly on 27 December 1957 and divorced on 15 January 1971 television and film screenwriter, editor and director Noémia Delgado.

Hogrogian married the David Kherdian, an Armenian-American writer and editor.

She married her second husband, economist and editor of The New Republic, George Henry Soule (1888-1970), in 1940.

It has been suggested that by Going Postal he may have married his friend and editor, Sacharissa Cripslock.

On 22 August 1874 she married William Allingham, Irish poet and editor of Fraser's Magazine, who was almost twice her age.

On 24 June 1891 he married Émilie, the daughter of Charles Sedelmeyer, art dealer and editor.

In 1939 she married author and editor Richard Carl Huson, by whom she had one son, author and television writer/producer Paul Huson.