R. D. Blumenfeld

R. D. Blumenfeld
Born
Ralph David Blumenfeld

(1864-04-07)7 April 1864
Watertown, Wisconsin, United States
Died17 July 1948(1948-07-17) (aged 84)
Great Easton, Essex, United Kingdom
NationalityAmerican (birth); British (naturalized in 1907)
Other namesR.D.B. (pen name)
OccupationJournalist
TitleEditor, Daily Express
SpouseTeresa Blumfeld (1892-1948)
ChildrenJohn Elliot

Ralph David Blumenfeld (pen-name R.D.B., 7 April 1864 – 17 July 1948) was an American-born journalist, writer and newspaper editor who is chiefly notable for having been in charge of the British newspaper Daily Express from 1904 to 1932.[1][2]

  1. ^ "British Newspapers in the Nineteenth Century: Daily Express". Bridgeman Images.
  2. ^ "Street of Ink: An Intimate History of Journalism by H. Simonis (New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1917)". Internet Archive.