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William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg (14 July 1928 – 29 December 2012) was a British newspaper journalist who was Editor of The Times from 1967 to 1981. In the late 1970s, he served as High Sheriff of Somerset, and in the 1980s was Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain and Vice-Chairman of the BBC 's Board of Governors.
Dec 29, 2012 · Journalist William Rees-Mogg, former editor of the Times, has died aged 84. The peer, who led the paper during a bitter industrial dispute in the 1970s, passed away after a short illness....
Sir Jacob William Rees-Mogg / dʒeɪkəb / ⓘ (born 24 May 1969) is a British politician, broadcaster and member of the Conservative Party who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Somerset from 2010 to 2024.
Jan 5, 2013 · LONDON — William Rees-Mogg, the longtime editor of The Times of London and one of Britain’s most respected, if mercurial, conservative voices, who rose to the defense of Richard M. Nixon as...
Editor of The Times, chairman of the Arts Council and vice-chairman of the BBC, William Rees-Mogg held many important positions, and in them achieved a large measure of success. He was, throughout his long career, a notable and prominent figure in Britain’s public life.
William Rees-Mogg was a conservative journalist and editor who became a life peer and a Thatcher ally. He was known for his high moral purpose, his Catholic faith and his ruthlessness in public life.
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Dec 29, 2012 · William Rees-Mogg, former editor of The Times, was a journalist to the end, having written his final column for the paper two weeks ago at the age of 84.
