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Born October 8, 1818 • London • England
Died November 3, 1894 (aged 76) • near Wokingham • England
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John Walter, II
English journalist
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John Walter, I
English publisher
Viscount Northcliffe, 1918.
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British publisher
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British publisher
Astor, John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron
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British journalist [1886–1971]
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William Blake
English engraver, artist, and poet
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British newspaper editor and proprietor
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William Boyce
British composer
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Sir Victor Gollancz
British author and publisher
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John Thaddeus Delane
British journalist
Leonard Woolf
Leonard Woolf
British writer
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British journalist
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Nicholas Moore
British poet
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Rupert Murdoch
Australian-born American publisher
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Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher
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Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
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Norris McWhirter
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Speaking truth to power
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William Byrd
William Byrd
English composer