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Stephen Watson Fullom

1818 – 1872

Briitsh journalist, author, and publisher's reader

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About Stephen Watson Fullom

Lived 1818 – 1872 (aged 53–54). Stephen Watson Fullom was a British journalist and writer.

Stephen Watson Fullom (1818 – 1872) was a journalist, author of several books, and a publisher's reader.

Career Several of Fullom's books were reviewed in the Athenaeum. His book The marvels of science, and their testimony to Holy Writ, first published by Longman in 1852, was a best-seller of its day and by 1856 had run through 10 editions. He was a publisher's reader for the firm of Henry Colburn and recommended Margaret Oliphant's first novel (Margaret Maitland) for publication.

Family On 31 August 1847 he married Caroline Elizabeth Wickham.

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Important facts

Born
1818
Birth century
19th century
Died
1872
Occupation
Journalist, writer
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as
S. W. Fullom

People in Stephen Watson Fullom's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Margaret Oliphant
Margaret Oliphant
1828 – 1897
Autobiographer
 Portrait of Henry Colburn
Henry Colburn
1784 – 1855
Publisher

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen Watson Fullom?

Briitsh journalist, author, and publisher's reader

When was Stephen Watson Fullom born?

Stephen Watson Fullom was born in 1818.

When did Stephen Watson Fullom die?

Stephen Watson Fullom died in 1872.

What was Stephen Watson Fullom's occupation?

Stephen Watson Fullom was a journalist and writer.

What nationality was Stephen Watson Fullom?

Stephen Watson Fullom was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen Watson Fullom

· Wikidata: Q23612425

· DBpedia: Stephen Watson Fullom

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