Frederick William Horner
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Frederick William Horner (12 December 1854 – 5 June 1933) was a British playwright, publisher and Conservative politician.[1]
Born in Newport, Monmouthshire, he was educated privately.[1] He was active in local politics as a member of the vestry or local authority for the central London parish of St Martin in the Fields, and he assumed the pen name of "Martyn Field".[2] Among his plays were The Late Lamented, The Bungalow and The Other Fellow.[1]
In 1896, Horner purchased the Whitehall Review, becoming its editor-proprietor.[3][2]