Black, William

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William Black (1841–1898); journalist and novelist.

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William Black (1841–1898; Oxford DNB); journalist and novelist. Joined the staff of the Morning Star and the Daily News; wrote a weekly serial in The Graphic and acted as a war correspondent during the Austro-Prussian War. Appointed a Vice-President of the Society of Authors.

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Lock & Whitfield. Portrait of William Black. Woodburytype. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1877. NPG Ax17520 © National Portrait Gallery, London. https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121665/William-Black.

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Citation

“Black, William,” The History of the Society of Authors, 1884–1914, accessed March 28, 2024, https://historysoa.com/people/Black-William.

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