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'''Eyre Evans Crowe''' ([[1799]] – February 25, 1868) was an [[England|English]] [[journalist]] and [[historian]]. |
'''Eyre Evans Crowe''' ([[1799]] – February 25, 1868) was an [[England|English]] [[journalist]] and [[historian]]. |
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He commenced his work as a writer for the [[London]] newspaper press in connection with the ''[[Morning Chronicle]]'', and he afterwards became a leading contributor to the ''[[Examiner (UK)|Examiner]]'' and the ''[[Daily News (UK)|Daily News]]''. Of the latter journal he was principal editor for some time previous to his death. |
He commenced his work as a writer for the [[London]] newspaper press in connection with the ''[[Morning Chronicle]]'', and he afterwards became a leading contributor to the ''[[Examiner (UK)|Examiner]]'' and the ''[[Daily News (UK)|Daily News]]''. Of the latter journal he was principal editor for some time previous to his death.{{sfn|Chisholm|1911}} |
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The department he specially cultivated was that of continental history and foreign politics. He published ''Lives of Foreign Statesmen'' (1830), ''The Greek and the Turk'' (1853), and ''Reigns of [[Louis XVIII of France|Louis XVIII]]. and [[Charles X of France|Charles X]].'' (1854). |
The department he specially cultivated was that of continental history and foreign politics. He published ''Lives of Foreign Statesmen'' (1830), ''The Greek and the Turk'' (1853), and ''Reigns of [[Louis XVIII of France|Louis XVIII]]. and [[Charles X of France|Charles X]].'' (1854). |
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Revision as of 20:05, 4 January 2012
Eyre Evans Crowe (1799 – February 25, 1868) was an English journalist and historian.
Life
He commenced his work as a writer for the London newspaper press in connection with the Morning Chronicle, and he afterwards became a leading contributor to the Examiner and the Daily News. Of the latter journal he was principal editor for some time previous to his death.[1]
The department he specially cultivated was that of continental history and foreign politics. He published Lives of Foreign Statesmen (1830), The Greek and the Turk (1853), and Reigns of Louis XVIII. and Charles X. (1854). These were followed by his most important work, the History of France (5 vols., 1858–1868). It was founded upon original sources, in order to consult which the author resided for a considerable time in Paris.[1]
Family
Among his children were Eyre Crowe A.R.A. (1824–1910), Sir Joseph Archer Crowe (1825–1896), and George Crowe (1840–1889), husband of the actress Kate Bateman.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Chisholm 1911. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFChisholm1911 (help)
- Attribution
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
External links
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
