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Dilke, Charles Wentworth

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Dilke, Charles Wentworth (1843-1911)

British Liberal politician, member of Parliament 1868-86 and 1892-1911. A Radical, he supported a minimum wage and legalization of trade unions. Succeeded to baronetcy 1869.

Dilke, Charles Wentworth (1789-1864)

English journalist and critic; editor and proprietor of the literary journal Athenaeum from 1830-46, and editor of the Daily News from 1846-49.

After being educated at Cambridge, Dilke began a career in the civil service, which he gave up in 1836. He also continued the editing of Robert Dodsley's Select Collection of Old Plays.


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