C. P. Scott to Lord Pentland (1919), quoted in John Wilson, C.B.: A Life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1973), p. 638
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A great man if ever there was one by force of conviction and character. How we have missed him.
— C. P. Scott on Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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About C. P. Scott
Charles Prestwich Scott (26 October 1846 – 1 January 1932) was a British journalist, publisher and politician. He was the editor of The Manchester Guardian newspaper from 1872 until 1929, and its owner from 1907 until his death.
About C. P. Scott
Charles Prestwich Scott (26 October 1846 – 1 January 1932) was a British journalist, publisher and politician. He was the editor of The Manchester Guardian newspaper from 1872 until 1929, and its owner from 1907 until his death.
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