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He was son of the Review Henry Savage.
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Marmion Savage
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He matriculated as a pensioner on 6 October 1817 at Trinity College, Dublin, obtaining a scholarship in 1822, and graduating Bachelor of Arts in the autumn of 1824. On leaving the university he held for some time in Dublin a position under the Irish government. Savage was in 1856 appointed editor of The Examiner in succession to John Forster, and moved to London.
He remained editor for around three years.
He died at Torquay, after a prolonged illness, on 1 May 1872. He was twice married.
