John Blackwood

(1818-1879)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Blackwood, John, 1818-1879 NRA: Blackwood, John (1818-1879), publisher DNB: Blackwood, John (1818–1879), publisher and journal editor LBT ID: JoBlack1879 VIAF ID: 19356359 LOC ID: no2002105909	B/BAP: 1818-12-07 DIED: 1879-10-29
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The son of the publisher William Blackwood (d. 1834); he joined the firm in 1840 and edited Blackwood's Magazine from 1845.
REFERENCES TO John Blackwood: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 18