George Newnes
British politician
Died when: 59 years 88 days (710 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Sir George Newnes, 1st Baronet (13 March 1851 – 9 June 1910) was a British publisher and editor and a founding father of popular journalism.
Newnes also served as a Liberal Party Member of Parliament for two decades.His company, George Newnes Ltd, was known for such periodicals as Tit-Bits and The Strand Magazine; it continued publishing ground-breaking consumer magazines such as Nova long after his death.
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