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[[Janet E. Courtney]]: ''An Oxford Portrait Gallery'', (London) 1931, pp 167-157. Janet Courtney, neé Hogarth, worked for ''The Times'' Book Club and was later responsible for the arrangement of the Index volume to the 11th amnd 12th editions of [[Encyclopædia Britannica]]. |
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Anon, ''History of the Times'', Vol 3, 1884 - 1912, (1939) pp 121, 519, 755, 829 |
Anon, ''History of the Times'', Vol 3, 1884 - 1912, (1939) pp 121, 519, 755, 829 |
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Hugh Chisholm, (1866-1924),journalist and editor of the 11th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, a son of Henry Williams Chisholm, Warden of the Standards at the Board of Trade. Hugh Chisholm was educated at Felstead School and Christ Church, Oxford, read for the Bar and was called to the Middle Temple in 1892.
He worked for The St James's Gazette from 1892 and was appointed editor in 1897. He moved to The Standard as chief leader-writer and later moved to The Times, to assist in the preparation of the seven volumes forming the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica (19-2-3). He later became editor for the 11th edition.(1920-1911)
He had been suggested as replacement at Editor of The Times as an alternative to Dawson, and in 1913, following his return from America overseeing the printing of Britannica, he was appointed Day Editor. In August 1914 he was appointed a director of the company. He was Financial Editor throughout the War, resigning in 1920 when he embarged on the editorship of the 12th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, which was published in 1922.
Chisholm died in 1924
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Janet E. Courtney: An Oxford Portrait Gallery, (London) 1931, pp 167-157. Janet Courtney, neé Hogarth, worked for The Times Book Club and was later responsible for the arrangement of the Index volume to the 11th amnd 12th editions of Encyclopædia Britannica.
Anon, History of the Times, Vol 3, 1884 - 1912, (1939) pp 121, 519, 755, 829
Ibid, Vol 4, 1912 - 1920, (1947) pp 143, 137, 138, 208, 472
Dictionary of National Biography, article "Hugh Chisholm"