William Hepworth Dixon Papers, 1845-1879

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William Hepworth Dixon Papers, 1845-1879

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William Hepworth Dixon (1821-1879) was an author who wrote several books and contributed to the and the . He was the editor of the (1853-69), and helped to found the Palestine Exploration Fund. The collection consists of correspondence from various persons to William H. Dixon, mainly in his capacity as editor of the (1853-69) and as an author. Athenaeum Daily News Athenaeum Athenaeum

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879

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Historian. From the description of Letters 1845-1876. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 702669699 Dixon was born on June 30, 1821 at Great Ancoats in Manchester, England; wrote a five-act tragedy, The Azamoglan, which was privately printed; editor of Cheltenham Journal, 1846; called to bar in London, 1854, but never practiced law; contributor to the Athenaeum and the Daily News; wrote Life of William Penn (1851); editor of the Athenaeum, 1853-69; traveled widely and ...