1. George Holbrook Jackson was a British journalist, writer and publisher.
10 Facts About Holbrook Jackson
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Holbrook Jackson was recognised as one of the leading bibliophiles of his time.
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Holbrook Jackson worked as a clerk, while freelancing as a writer.
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At that time Jackson was a Fabian socialist, but influenced by Nietzsche.
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In 1906, shortly after arriving in the capital, Holbrook Jackson suggested founding a similar group to the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Arts Group.
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In 1908 Holbrook Jackson left and Orage continued as sole editor.
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Around this time, Orage's wife left him for Holbrook Jackson, but refused to divorce Orage.
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Holbrook Jackson took over as editor from Wilfred Whitten in 1914.
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Holbrook Jackson was in the short-lived Fleuron Society with Stanley Morison, Francis Meynell, Bernard Newdigate and Oliver Simon.
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Holbrook Jackson did more, as a patron of the Pelican Press amongst others, to encourage the raising of production standards of books.