Arthur Wareham (24 April 1908–10 May 1988Wareham, Arthur George
, '' Who Was Who'') was a

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newspaper editor. Wareham attended

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, then entered journalism with the '' Western Morning News''. In 1935 he moved to the '' Daily Mail'', rising to become editor in 1955.Mervyn O. Pragnell and Ann Patrick Rogers, ''The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who'' (1985) As editor, he reversed the drive of previous editor

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to imitate '' The Daily Telegraph'', instead taking the paper in a more populist direction. He was replaced as editor in 1959 and left the newspaper the following year to found a public relations company, Arthur Wareham Associates Ltd.

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