A. P. Wadsworth

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Alfred Powell Wadsworth (26 August 1891[1] – 4 November 1956) was a British journalist, author, and editor of The Guardian from 1944 until his death in 1956.

Wadsworth became editor in 1944, when he succeeded William Percival Crozier.[2]

Wadsworth died on 4 November 1956, aged 65.[3]

References

  1. ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. ^ "Key moments in the Guardian's history: a timeline". 16 November 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018 – via www.theguardian.com.
  3. ^ "A. P. Wadsworth, Newsman, is Dead; Editor Until Last Week of Manchester Guardian Had Tripled Its Circulation Wrote for the Spheres Generally to the Left". nytimes.com. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
Media offices
Preceded by Editor of The Guardian
1944–1956
Succeeded by