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10 months ago

The journalist who rose from the Dublin slums to hobnob with world leaders

Emile Dillon was a celebrated journalist known for exposing the Armenian massacres, but faced familial criticism despite his public acclaim.
fromIndependent
10 months ago

The wartime journalist who rose from the Dublin slums to hobnob with world leaders and win a bet with Lloyd George

Dr Emile J Dillon, War Writer, Dead" was the main headline on a New York Times article published on June 10, 1933. "Former Correspondent of the London Telegraph: Noted as Scholarly Journalist," a secondary headline recorded. An obituary in the Irish Independent described Dillon as 'a famous figure' who had once been 'the best-informed man in Europe.'
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