Henry Sutherland Edwards Explained

Henry Sutherland Edwards
Birth Date:5 September 1928
Birth Place:Hendon, London, England
Death Place:London, England
Occupation:Journalist

Henry Sutherland Edwards (1828 - 1906) was a British journalist.

Biography

He was born in Hendon on 5 September 1828, and educated in London and France.[1] He was correspondent of The Times at the coronation of Alexander II of Russia, in the camp of the insurgents at Warsaw (1862 - 63), and at German army headquarters during the Franco-Prussian War.

In 1865 he took over the role of chief music critic on The Morning Post from Howard Glover and he was a regular contributor to The Pall Mall Gazette.[2] He was the first editor of the weekly illustrated newspaper The Graphic.

He died at his home in London on 21 January 1906, and was buried at St. John's Cemetery in Woking.[1]

Selected publications

Notes and References

  1. 32980 . Edwards, Henry Sutherland . Chandrika . Kaul.
  2. Zicari, M. 'Music Journalism in London: The Late 1870s and 1880s', from Verdi in Victorian London (2016)
  3. Review of The Lyrical Drama by H. Sutherland Edwards. Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art. 9 July 1881. 52. 1341. 54–55.