Hugh Chisholm

Hugh Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/; 22 February 1866 – 29 September 1924) was a British journalist. He was the editor of the 10th, 11th and 12th editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica.

For the Canadian-American industrialist of the same name, see Hugh J. Chisholm.

Hugh Chisholm
Chisholm in 1903
Born22 February 1866 (1866-02-22)
London, England
Died29 September 1924(1924-09-29) (aged 58)
London, England
EducationCorpus Christi College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Journalist and encyclopædia editor
Known for10th, 11th, and 12th editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica
RelativesArchibald Chisholm (son) Grace Chisholm (sister)
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