Background
Gunn, Herbert Smith was born on April 3, 1904 in Gravesend, Kent, England. Son of Herbert and Alice (Smith) Gunn.
Gunn, Herbert Smith was born on April 3, 1904 in Gravesend, Kent, England. Son of Herbert and Alice (Smith) Gunn.
Children—Jamie, George.
Editor Manchester Daily Express, 1936-1938. Assistant editor London Daily Express, 1938-1942, managing Editor, 1943-1944; editor London Evening Standard, 1944-1950, public, 1951.
Editor London Daily Mail, 1952-1953.
Editor London Daily Sketch, 1953-1959, London Sunday Dispatch, since 1960. President Institute Journalists, 1958-1959.
Press Institute Home: The Coach House, Wimbledon Common, London South.W.19.
Member International Press Institute.
Married Ann Charlotte Thomson, 1928 (deceased). Married second, Olive Melville Brown, January 29, 1943. Children: Thorn, Dougal.