Journalist (1849–1912), assistant editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, and founder of The Review of Reviews who perished in the Titanic disaster. TLS signed “W. T. Stead,” one page, 8 x 10, The Review of Reviews letterhead, March 10, 1902. Letter of introduction for E. J. Dillon. In part: “This is to introduce to you a very great friend of mine…in fact the most eminent of English journalists—Dr. E.J. Dillon who you may remember was the subject of a Character Sketch in the Review of Reviews last July…I insisted upon his not failing to call upon you. You will find he has a very extensive acquaintance with Russia, Armenia, and Spain. And he is almost if not quite as polyglot as yourself.” In very good condition, with central horizontal and vertical folds, one through a single letter of signature, a few wrinkles, and mild toning. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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