Percy Elland
Percy Elland (7 October 1908–3 March 1960) was an English newspaper editor.
Born in Doncaster, Elland attended Doncaster Grammar School before entering journalism.[1] In 1952, he became editor of the Evening Standard, serving until 1959, but making few changes to the title. He then became a director and managing editor of the Standard, but died the following year.[1]
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| Preceded by Bert Gunn |
Editor of the Evening Standard 1952–1959 |
Succeeded by Charles Wintour |
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