Memoir of John Lewis Russell (1874)

Memoir of John Lewis Russell is a book written by Edmund Burke Willson in 1874. The book is a memoir of the life of John Lewis Russell, who was a prominent American journalist and newspaper editor during the mid-19th century. Russell was born in 1822 in New Hampshire and began his career as a printer's apprentice at the age of 14. He went on to work for several newspapers and eventually became the editor of the New York Tribune.The book provides a detailed account of Russell's life, including his early years, his career as a journalist, and his involvement in politics. It also describes his personal life, including his marriage and family.Memoir of John Lewis Russell is an important historical document that provides insight into the life of a prominent figure in American journalism and politics during the mid-19th century. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, journalism, or politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.