The Representative (newspaper) The Representative (newspaper) The Representative was a spectacularly unsuccessful daily newspaper published in London, England, from 25 January 1826 to 29 July 1826. In autumn 1825 the young Benjamin Disraeli convinced his father's friend, the publisher John Murray, that the time was ripe for a Canningite morning paper that would challenge "The Times." Murray agreed to supply half of the capital, with Disraeli and John Diston Powles, a City speculator, each contributing one-quarter. Disraeli travelled to Chiefswood (near Melrose) to persuade John Gibson Lockhart (Sir Walter Scott's son-in-law) to edit the paper; Lockhart declined, but agreed to serve as editor
The Korea Times internationally and ultimately to produce a Nobel literature laureate from Korea. The Korea Times published The Seoul Olympian in 1988, the official newspaper of the 1988 Summer Olympics. The Korea Times The Korea Times is the oldest of three English-language newspapers published daily in South Korea. It is a sister paper of the "Hankook Ilbo", a major Korean language daily. It is not to be confused with the Korean-language newspaper of the same name based in Los Angeles, USA catering to the Korean-American community. Two previous newspapers bore the name "The Korea Times". Former President Kim Dae-jung famously taught himself