Reed, George W., active 1861-1862

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A pioneer in Utah journalism, George W. Reed was born in London, England, on April 7, 1833. He emigrated to Utah in 1862 and became manager of the Deseret News, a position he held until 1871 when he founded the Salt Lake Tribune. In 1882, after a decade at the Tribune, Reed sold his interest in the paper to P. H. Lannan. He married Elizabeth Tuddenham in 1866 and passed away December 1, 1909.

From the guide to the George W. Reed papers, 1874-1899, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives)

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creatorOf George W. Reed papers, 1874-1899 Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives
referencedIn Williams, Worthington B., 1815-1891. Family papers, 1812-1926. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Child, William, b. 1834. Reed, George. Godfrey Memorial Library
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associatedWith Child, William, b. 1834. person
associatedWith Salt Lake Theatre. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, Worthington B., 1815-1891. person
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Birth 1861

Death 1862

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