Hammond, J. L. 1872-1949

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Name (Latin)
Hammond, J. L. 1872-1949
Other forms of name
nna Hammond, John Lawrence Le Breton, 1872-1949
Hammond, John Lawrence, 1872-1949
Date of birth
1872-07-18
Date of death
1949-04-07
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Journalism
Social history
Occupation
Authors
Editors
Journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 73983197
Wikidata: Q6244194
Library of congress: n 50020022
Sources of Information
  • His Charles James Fox, 1903.
  • LC data base, 4/14/88(hdg.: Hammond, John Lawrence Le Breton, 1872-1949; usage: J.L. Hammond)
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Wikipedia description:

John Lawrence Le Breton Hammond (18 July 1872 – 7 April 1949) was a British journalist and writer on social history and politics. A number of his best-known works were jointly written with his wife, Barbara Hammond (née Bradby, 1873–1961). She was the sister of poet and novelist G. F. Bradby. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School and St John's College, Oxford, where he read classics. He was editor of the Liberal weekly The Speaker from 1899 to 1906. He was the leader-writer for The Tribune in 1906–1907 and for The Daily News in 1907. He was later on the staff of the Manchester Guardian.

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