Arthur Meyer (journalist)

Arthur Meyer
Arthur Meyer
Born	16 June 1844; Le Havre, France
Died	2 February 1924 (aged 79); Paris, France
Nationality	French
Occupation	Journalist

Arthur Meyer (1844 – 1924) was a French press baron. He was director of Le Gaulois, a notable conservative French daily newspaper that was eventually taken over by Le Figaro (run by François Coty at the time) in 1929.^[1] Meyer was a royalist, an unusual personality, a key player at the crossroads of society life, the press and politics under the French Third Republic.

^ "INSIDE STORIES OF COMTESSE DE LOYNES' FAMOUS SALON; Reminiscences of Arthur Meyer, the Famous Editor of The Gaulois, Tell of this Remarkable Woman, Who Played a Great Part in the Literary and Political Life of Paris for Fifty Years -- Anecdotes of Napoleon, Taine, Renan, Flaubert, Saint-Beuve, and Others -- The Inside Story of the Dreyfus Affair, in Which Mme. de Loynes Figured Largely". The New York Times. 1912-03-03. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-07-07.

[1] "INSIDE STORIES OF COMTESSE DE LOYNES' FAMOUS SALON; Reminiscences of Arthur Meyer, the Famous Editor of The Gaulois, Tell of this Remarkable Woman, Who Played a Great Part in the Literary and Political Life of Paris for Fifty Years -- Anecdotes of Napoleon, Taine, Renan, Flaubert, Saint-Beuve, and Others -- The Inside Story of the Dreyfus Affair, in Which Mme. de Loynes Figured Largely". The New York Times. 1912-03-03. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-07-07.

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Arthur Meyer

Born	16 June 1844 Le Havre, France
Died	2 February 1924 (1924-02-03) (aged 79) Paris, France
Nationality	French
Occupation	Journalist