Geoffrey Dawson

Geoffrey Dawson
Born
George Geoffrey Robinson

(1874-10-25)25 October 1874
Skipton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England
Died7 November 1944(1944-11-07) (aged 70)
London, England
EducationMagdalen College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Civil servant, editor

George Geoffrey Dawson (25 October 1874 – 7 November 1944) was editor of The Times from 1912 to 1919 and again from 1923 until 1941. His original last name was Robinson, but he changed it in 1917. He married Hon. Margaret Cecilia Lawley, daughter of Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock, in 1919.