LC control no. | n 2011031495 |
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Personal name heading | Beer, Rachel, 1858-1927 |
Found in | The first lady of Fleet Street, 2011: ECIP t.p. (Rachel Beer) Wikipedia, May 10, 2011: (Rachel Beer; (b. 1858 in Bombay, India (father was Sassoon David Sassoon, from the Jewish Iraqi Sassoon family); d. April 29, 1927, in Tumbridge Wells, England; married to investment tycoon Frederick Beer, 1887-1903; was editor of The Observer (1891-1904), and, owner-editor of The Sunday Times (1893-1904); first woman in Great Britain to edit two national newspapers; buried in the Sassoon family mausoleum in Brighton) |