William Hone
English writer, satirist and bookseller (1780ā1842) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named William Hone, see William Hone (disambiguation).
William Hone (3 June 1780 ā 8 November 1842) was an English writer, satirist and bookseller. His victorious court battle against government censorship in 1817 marked a turning point in the fight for British press freedom.[2]
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