William Hone
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1780 – 1842
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Who was William Hone?
William Hone was an English writer, satirist and bookseller. His victorious court battle against government censorship in 1817 marked a turning point in the fight for British press freedom.
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- Born
- Jun 3, 1780
Bath - Nationality
- England
- Died
- Nov 6, 1842
Tottenham - Resting place
- Abney Park Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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