The third John Walter, the founder's grandson, succeeded his father in 1847. The paper continued as more or less independent, but from the 1850s The Times was beginning to suffer from the rise in competition from the penny press, notably The Daily Telegraph and The Morning Post. COUNT 3
QSN1 What year did the founder's grandson succeed his father as editor of The Times? ANS1 1847 QSN2 What is the name of the The Times founder's grandson who succeeded his father as editor? ANS2 John Walter QSN3 In the 1850s, the Times was beginning to suffer from the rise in competition from what kind of press? ANS3 the penny press