Robert Blatchford
Robert Blatchford | |
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Robert Blatchford in 1895 | |
| Born | Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford 17 March 1851 Maidstone, England |
| Died | 17 December 1943 (aged 92) Horsham, England |
| Occupation(s) | Socialist campaigner, journalist |
| Spouse |
Sarah Crossley
(m. 1880; died 1921) |
| Family | Winifred Blatchford, daughter |
Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford (17 March 1851 – 17 December 1943) was an English socialist campaigner, journalist, and author in the United Kingdom. He was also noted as a prominent atheist, nationalist, and opponent of eugenics. In the early 1920s, after the death of his wife, he turned towards spiritualism.