James Pitt

James Pitt

James Pitt was an 18th century English journalist.

Pitt wrote essays in "The London Journal" in favour to Robert Walpole, under the pseudonym "Francis Osborne". In November 1722 "The London Journal" ceased to attack the government end entered governmental service.

References

Simon Targett, [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/64315 ‘Pitt, James (fl. 1714–1755)’] , "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography", Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 9 Sept 2007


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