British publisher C. Arthur Pearson established and served as the editor of the monthly magazine from 1896 to 1899. He removed himself as editor as blindness set in but continued as its publisher. Succeeding editors included:
The magazine ceased publication in November 1939 after 527 issues.
A like-for-like US version of Pearson's appeared in 1899.[2] It eventually diverged into more US-oriented authors and separate editorial oversight, which included:
^Rose, Alexander (2005-11-21). "Eighty-one squares, oh joy: the greatness of the new 'timewaster,' Sudoku". National Review. Though it wasn't the very first British rag to print a crossword (the dubious honor goes to Pearson's Magazine in 1922) the Times was far-sighted enough to buy the idea of a daily crossword in 1930.
^"PEARSON'S MAGAZINE" (PDF). New York Times. 1901-11-23. p. BR8.
^"Notes and News" (PDF). New York Times. 1901-07-27. p. BR14. H. G. Wells's new romance, "The Sea Lady," is continued as a serial in the August number of Pearson's Magazine.
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