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Entry TypePerson
SurnameTaylor
ForenamesJohn
Epithetwriter and journal editor
Dates1757-1832
Gender IdentityMale
HistoryHe became editor of the "Morning Post" in about 1787; he went to purchase the "True Briton"; in 1813 he became proprietor and editor of "The Sun", a Tory paper.
Key EventsBorn 9 Aug 1757 at Highgate; died May 1832 in Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London.
SourceOxford Dictionary of National Biography (online)
Authorised Form of NameTaylor; John (1757-1832); writer and journal editor

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