Henry Wickham Steed
(1871-1956), Journalist; editor of The TimesSitter in 13 portraits
Journalist, editor and lecturer; head of Foreign Department at The Times (1914-19); Editor (1919-22); lecturer on Central European history at King's College, London (1925-38); broadcaster with BBC Overseas Service (1937-47); author of The Hapsburg Monarchy (1913) and Through Thirty Years (1924).
by Charles Haslewood Shannon
oil on canvas, 1920
NPG 5745
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