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Henry Woodd Nevinson (11 October 1856 – 9 November 1941) was an English war correspondent during the Second Boer War and World War I, a campaigning journalist exposing slavery in western Africa, political commentator and suffragist.

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  • Henry Woodd Nevinson (11 October 1856 – 9 November 1941) was an English war correspondent during the Second Boer War and World War I, a campaigning journalist exposing slavery in western Africa, political commentator and suffragist. Nevinson studied at Shrewsbury School and later at Christ Church, Oxford. At Oxford, he came under the influence of John Ruskin's ideas. He worked as a missionary at Toynbee Hall in London's East End. After this he spent some time in Jena studying German culture. The result of this was in 1884 Nevinson published his first book, Herder and his Times, one of the first studies of Johann Gottfried Herder in English. In the 1880s Nevinson became a socialist; he befriended Peter Kropotkin and Edward Carpenter, and in 1889 joined the Social Democratic Federation. (en)
  • Henry Woodd Nevinson (11 octobre 1856 – 9 novembre 1941) fut un correspondant de guerre anglais durant la seconde Guerre des Boers et la Première Guerre mondiale. Il fut aussi un journaliste d'investigation qui a dénoncé le recours à l'esclavage dans les colonies portugaises en Afrique et commentateur politique. Il est le mari de Margaret Nevinson, écrivaine et militante suffragiste, comme Evelyn Sharp qu'il épouse en secondes noces après la mort de Margaret en 1933. Il est le père du peintre Christopher Nevinson. (fr)
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  • Henry Woodd Nevinson (11 octobre 1856 – 9 novembre 1941) fut un correspondant de guerre anglais durant la seconde Guerre des Boers et la Première Guerre mondiale. Il fut aussi un journaliste d'investigation qui a dénoncé le recours à l'esclavage dans les colonies portugaises en Afrique et commentateur politique. Il est le mari de Margaret Nevinson, écrivaine et militante suffragiste, comme Evelyn Sharp qu'il épouse en secondes noces après la mort de Margaret en 1933. Il est le père du peintre Christopher Nevinson. (fr)
  • Henry Woodd Nevinson (11 October 1856 – 9 November 1941) was an English war correspondent during the Second Boer War and World War I, a campaigning journalist exposing slavery in western Africa, political commentator and suffragist. (en)
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  • Henry Nevinson (en)
  • Henry Nevinson (fr)
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