Bill Richardson

Also known as Sir William Robert Richardson, William Robert Richardson

Sir William Robert Richardson was a British newspaper editor.

Occupation: journalist, writer, newspaper editor
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: January 16, 1909
Died: January 16, 1986

Overview

Sir William Robert Richardson (16 January 1909 – 16 January 1986) was a British newspaper editor. Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, at the age of 14 Richardson began working for the Co-operative News, serving as editor of the paper from 1937 to 1942. In 1936 he became a sub-editor of Reynold's News, becoming editor in 1942 and serving until the paper's closure in 1967. He later served on the Post Office Users National Council, and wrote several books about trade unionism and the co-operative movement. Books A Union of Many Trades: A History of USDAW The CWS in War and Peace The People's Business: A History Of Brighton Co-operative Society References

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Also known as Sir William Robert Richardson, William Robert Richardson

Notable quotes

“Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business.”
— upon passage of supply side tax cuts
“John McCain may pay hundreds of dollars for his shoes, but we're the ones who will pay for his flip-flops.”
— at 2008 Democratic National Convention

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About Bill Richardson

About Bill Richardson

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