Arthur Waters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arthur Waters

British newspaper editor

Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1888

Place of Birth: Barry, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1953

Profession: newspaper editor

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Arthur Waters

  • Arthur George Waters (27 February 1888 – 17 November 1953) was a British newspaper editor. Waters grew up in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, and began his career in journalism with the Barry Dock News.
  • He subsequently became a sub-editor at the Western Mail and the Evening Express in Cardiff, then joined the News of the World in 1914.
  • He gradually rose through the ranks, and was appointed as editor of the paper in 1947, serving until his sudden and unexpected death in 1953.
  • By then, the newspaper was selling more than 8,000,000 copies per issue.

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