January 25, 2024
Autographed 1889 Letter Signed Sidney Low editor of St James Gazette, WW1 Journa
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Autographed 1889 Letter Signed Sidney Low editor ofSt James Gazette, WW1 Journalist 1889 handwritten Letter on St James Gazette Headed Paper. Written in ink. From Sidney Low editor of the St James Gazette to Mrs Hart a contributing Columnist. Personally Signed by Sir Sidney James Mark Low (22 January 1857–14 January 1932), was a British journalist, historian, and essayist.Following education at King's College School, London he went to the University of Oxford. Initially an undergraduate at Pembroke College, he moved to Balliol when he was awarded a Brakenby scholarship.] He received a first class degree in modern history in 1879. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1892. He was the editor of the St. James's Gazette from 1888 to 1897, and was a leader writer and literary editor for the Standard. He was the paper's special correspondent on a number of occasions, covering such events as the visit of the Price of Wales to India, the coronation of Haakon VII of Norway and the Hague Conference of 1907. From 1901 to 1905 he was an alderman on the London County Council for the Conservative-backed Moderate Party. During the First World War he was a journalist in France and Italy, and edited the wireless service of the Ministry of Information. He was knighted in 1918. letter is in very good condition Post and Packing reduction
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