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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.
Hugh Chisholm, (1866-1924), journalist and editor of the 11th and 12th editions of the [[''Encyclopædia Britannica.'']] He was born in London on 22 February 1866, 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 worked for [[''The St James's Gazette'']] as assistant editor from 1892 and was appointed editor in 1897. He moved in 1899 to [[''The Standard'']] as chief leader-writer and moved in 1900 to [[''The Times'']], to as co-editor with Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace and President Hadley of Yale on the preparation of the seven volumes forming the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He became in 1903 editor for the 11th edition.(1910-1911)


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 embarked on the editorship of the 12th edition of ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', which was published in 1922.
Chisolm had been suggested as replacement as Editor of ''The Times'' as an alternative to Dawson, and in 1913, following his return from America overseeing the printing of [[''The Britannica Year-Book'']], he was appointed day editor. In August 1913 he was appointed a director of the company. He was financial editor throughout the War, resigning in 1920 when he embarked on the editorship of the three volumes forming the 12th edition of ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', which was published in 1921-2.


Chisholm died in 1924
Chisholm died in 1924
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== References: ==
== References: ==


Article "Hugh Chisholm", in ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', 12th edition,(1921) vol 30, p 669.


[[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 and 12th editions of [[Encyclopædia Britannica]].
[[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 and 12th editions of [[Encyclopædia Britannica]].


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 and 12th editions of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica.'' He was born in London on 22 February 1866, 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'' as assistant editor from 1892 and was appointed editor in 1897. He moved in 1899 to ''The Standard'' as chief leader-writer and moved in 1900 to ''The Times'', to as co-editor with Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace and President Hadley of Yale on the preparation of the seven volumes forming the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He became in 1903 editor for the 11th edition.(1910-1911)

Chisolm had been suggested as replacement as Editor of The Times as an alternative to Dawson, and in 1913, following his return from America overseeing the printing of ''The Britannica Year-Book'', he was appointed day editor. In August 1913 he was appointed a director of the company. He was financial editor throughout the War, resigning in 1920 when he embarked on the editorship of the three volumes forming the 12th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, which was published in 1921-2.

Chisholm died in 1924


The Times

Encyclopaedia Britannica


The Chisholm family [1]


References:

Article "Hugh Chisholm", in Encyclopedia Britannica, 12th edition,(1921) vol 30, p 669.

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 and 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"

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