William Edward Vincent

William Edward Vincent (17 September 1823 – 22 November 1861) was a New Zealand printer, publisher and publican. He was born in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England in 1823. He arrived in Wellington in January 1841 and was involved in various early Wellington newspapers. He and his family moved to Sydney in New South Wales in 1853, where he worked for The Sydney Morning Herald. In June 1859, he established the Clarence and Richmond Examiner in Grafton in northern New South Wales. He died in Grafton on 22 November 1861.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Coleridge, Kathleen A. "William Edward Vincent". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 31 December 2011.


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