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2 unusual facts about William Flavelle Monypenny


William Flavelle Monypenny

He joined the staff of The Times in 1893, where he was an assistant to the editor, George Earle Buckle.

It was his work with The Times which led the directors to offer to him the opportunity to write the definitive biography of the former prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, using the papers Disraeli had bequeathed to his former secretary Lord Rowton.



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