Alfred Harmsworth

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Alfred Harmsworth was a pioneering British newspaper magnate and press baron who helped shape modern popular journalism in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf British peer ⓘ
human ⓘ
media magnate ⓘ
newspaper proprietor ⓘ
press baron ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth

Lord Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
birthDate 1865-07-15 ⓘ
birthPlace Chapelizod, County Dublin, Ireland ⓘ
burialPlace St Mary’s Church, Thame, Oxfordshire ⓘ
causeOfDeath infective endocarditis ⓘ
coFounded Amalgamated Press ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
createdViscount 1918 ⓘ
deathDate 1922-08-14 ⓘ
deathPlace London, England ⓘ
educatedAt St Marylebone Grammar School ⓘ
elevatedToPeerage 1905 ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
familyName Harmsworth ⓘ
founded Daily Mail ⓘ
Daily Mirror ⓘ
fullName Alfred Charles William Harmsworth ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
givenName Alfred ⓘ
influenced British public opinion during the First World War ⓘ
knownFor innovations in newspaper layout and headlines ⓘ
sensationalist and populist journalistic style ⓘ
marriageStart 1888 ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableFor pioneering mass-circulation popular newspapers in Britain ⓘ
shaping modern popular journalism in the early 20th century ⓘ
occupation businessman ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ
owned The Observer ⓘ
The Times ⓘ
parent Alfred Harmsworth Sr. ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth

Geraldine Mary Harmsworth ⓘ
politicalAlignment Conservative ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
sibling Cecil Harmsworth ⓘ
Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
spouse Mary Elizabeth Milner ⓘ
title Baron Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth

Baronet ⓘ
Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth

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Daily Mirror → founder → Alfred Harmsworth ⓘ
Northcliffe House, Kensington, London → namedAfter → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
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Daily Mail → foundedBy → Alfred Harmsworth ⓘ
Daily Mail → foundedBy → Harold Harmsworth ⓘ
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Alfred Harmsworth → fullName → Alfred Charles William Harmsworth ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth → alsoKnownAs → Lord Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth → alsoKnownAs → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth → title → Baron Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth → title → Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth → sibling → Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ⓘ
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Alfred Harmsworth → parent → Alfred Harmsworth Sr. ⓘ
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Rothermere family → foundingMember → Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ⓘ
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Rothermere family → hasMember → Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ⓘ
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Geraldine Mary Harmsworth → motherOf → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
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Geraldine Mary Harmsworth → spouse → Alfred Harmsworth Sr. ⓘ
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Geraldine Mary Harmsworth → hasNotableRelative → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
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Harmsworth → notableBearer → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe → birthName → Alfred Charles William Harmsworth ⓘ
subject linked to: Harmsworth
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe → title → Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
subject linked to: Harmsworth
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere → sibling → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
subject linked to: Harmsworth
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
Harmsworth family → hasMember → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
subject linked to: Harmsworth
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Amalgamated Press → foundedBy → Alfred Harmsworth ⓘ
Amalgamated Press → foundedBy → Harold Harmsworth ⓘ
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Amalgamated Press → ownedBy → Alfred Harmsworth ⓘ
Amalgamated Press → ownedBy → Harold Harmsworth ⓘ
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Cecil Harmsworth → hasRelative → Alfred Harmsworth ⓘ
Cecil Harmsworth → hasRelative → Harold Harmsworth ⓘ
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St Marylebone Grammar School → educated → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth
St Marylebone Grammar School → educated → Lord Northcliffe ⓘ
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Mary Elizabeth Milner → spouse → Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe ⓘ
linked to: Alfred Harmsworth