Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet
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Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet,, was a British newspaper magnate and publisher, who founded the Daily Express.
Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet
Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet, in 1918
Punch cartoon, January 15, 1908, making fun of Daily Express founder Arthur Pearson's appointment as manager of The Times
Pearson caricatured by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1904
Daily Express
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The Daily Express is a national daily United Kingdom middle-market newspaper printed in tabloid format. Published in London, it is the flagship of Express Newspapers, owned by publisher Reach plc. It was first published as a broadsheet in 1900 by Sir Arthur Pearson. Its sister paper, the Sunday Express, was launched in 1918. In June 2022, it had an average daily circulation of 201,608.
Front page, 19 November 2011
Exterior of Owen Williams's Daily Express Building in Manchester
Exterior of Daily Express Building in London, designed by Ellis and Clark
In 2000, Express Newspapers was bought by Richard Desmond (left)