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Edmund Routledge (30 January 1843 – 25 August 1899), was a British publisher of boys' magazine and an author of books about sports. Early lifeEdmund Routledge was born in London on 30 January 1843, the second son of George Routledge (1812–1888), the founder of the publishing house Routledge.[2] CareerPublishingRoutledge started with his father's publishing house in 1859.[2] He founded and edited the magazines The Broadway, one of the earliest sixpenny monthly magazines, and Every Boy's Magazine.[2] In 1865 Frederick Warne left Routledge, Warne, & Routledge (with rights to some of its titles) and established Frederick Warne & Co. Younger son Edmund became a Routledge partner in July, and the company then became George Routledge & Sons. PoliticsIn 1886, he stood as the Liberal Party candidate for Parliament for Kensington North, but came second to the incumbent, Sir Roper Lethbridge for the Conservative Party. In 1887, he stood as the Liberal candidate for Parliament for Paddington North in a by-election, but came second to Sir John Aird, 1st Baronet for the Conservatives. From 1889 to 1895, he was a member of the London County Council for the Progressive Party.[2] Selected publications
Personal lifeIn 1865, he married Martha Stephenson.[2] On 25 August 1899, he died of a heart attack at Queen Ann's Mansion, London, leaving five sons and three daughters.[2] He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery, London.[1] References1. ^{{cite book|title=Paths of Glory|date=1997|publisher=Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery|page=86|accessdate=17 July 2015}} [2]2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=Routledge, Edmund|url=http://www.ulib.niu.edu/badndp/routledge_edmund.html|website=Northern Illinois University Libraries|accessdate=10 November 2015}} }} External links
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