The Morning Chronicle
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The Morning Chronicle was a newspaper founded in 1769 in London. It was notable for having been the first steady employer of essayist William Hazlitt as a political reporter and the first steady emplo
William Woodfall
John Black, (1783-1855). Journalist, editor
John Black (journalist)
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John Black was a British journalist and newspaper editor.
The Morning Chronicle
…and its contributors at one time or another, Perry being sentenced to three months in gaol in 1798. Woodfall died in 1803. Perry was succeeded by John Black, probably in 1817 when Perry developed a severe illness. It was Black who later employed Dickens, Mayhew, and John Stuart Mill. William Innel(l) Clement…
Portrait of John Black