About James Edmond
Lived 1859 – 1933 (aged 73). James Edmond was an Australian journalist.
James Edmond (21 April 1859 – 21 March 1933) was a Scottish-Australian journalist and writer of short stories, and notable as an editor of The Bulletin. Edmond was born in Glasgow, the son of James Edmond, carpet-maker, and his wife Janet, née Dickson.
Edmund Close, in the Canberra suburb of Gilmore, is named in his honour.
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Who was James Edmond?
Australian journalist (1859-1933)
When was James Edmond born?
James Edmond was born on 21 April 1859.
When did James Edmond die?
James Edmond died on 21 March 1933.
What was James Edmond's occupation?
James Edmond was a journalist.
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James Edmond was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Edmond. https://biography.guide/james-edmond/
MLA: "James Edmond." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-edmond/.
Chicago: "James Edmond." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-edmond/.
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