John Edward Taylor
British journalist and publisher (1791ā1844) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with John Edward Taylor (bishop).
For other people named John Taylor, see John Taylor (disambiguation).
John Edward Taylor (11 September 1791 ā 6 January 1844) was an English business tycoon, editor, publisher and member of The Portico Library,[1] who was the founder of the Manchester Guardian newspaper in 1821, which was renamed in 1959 The Guardian.
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Born | (1791-09-11)11 September 1791 |
Died | 6 January 1844(1844-01-06) (aged 52) |
Occupation(s) | Editor and publisher Business tycoon |
Family | Mary Scott (mother), Stanley Jevons (son-in-law) |
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