Empson Becomes Edinburgh Review Editor
William Empson succeeded Macvey Napier and assumed editorial direction of the Edinburgh Review.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
William Empson Biography and Timeline
Follow William Empson through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.
William Empson, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1847–1847Years on this page
1847
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