PATRIOT 
     
    
   
   
    
     PATRIOT July 1, 18641 to date. 
     
     LOCATION Charlottetown, P.E.I.. 
     
     FREQUENCY Weekly, July 1, 1864 — June 1867(?); 
     
    
   
   
    
     Semi—weekly on Thursdays and Saturdays, 
     
     July 4, 1867(?) - Apr. 2, 1881; 
     
     Daily, Apr. 4, 1881 to date. 
     
    
   
   
    
     TITLE VARIES Patriot, July 4, 1867 - Apr. 6, 1881; 
     
     Daily Patriot, Apr. 7, 1881 - Nov. 14, 
     
     1910; 
     
     Island Patriot, Nov. 15, 1910 - Jan. 21, 
     
     1920; 
     
    
   
   
    
     Prince Edward Island Patriot, Jan. 22, 
     
     1920 - Dec. 22, 1923; 
     
    

    
     Charlottetown Patriot, Dec. 24, 1923 - 
     
     Jan. 10, 1924; Mar. 6, 1931 — Nov. 8, 
     
    
   
   
    
     1957; 
     
     Evening Patriot, Jan. 11, 1924 — Mar. 5, 
     
    
   
   
    
     1931; Nov. 9, 1957 to date. 
     
    
   
   
    
     PROPRIETOR David Laird, July 4, 1867 - Sept. 28, 
     
     1872; Dec. 4, 1882 - Feb. 19, 1884; 
     
    
   
   
    
     Laird & Mitchell, Oct. 3, 1872 - Sept. 
     
    
   
   
    
     23, 1876; 
     
     Henry Lawson, Sept. 30, 1876 - Dec. 3, 
     
     1882. 
     
     PUBLISHING COMPANY Patriot Publishing Co., Mar. 21, 1884 - 
     
     Jan. 4, 1979; Mar. 19, 1980 — May 6, 
     
     1980; 
     
    
   
   
    
     Canadian Newspapers Company Ltd., Jan. 5, 
     
     1979 - Mar. 18, 1980; May 7, 1980 — 
     
     Sept. 29, 1984; 
     
    

    
     County Newspapers Limited, Oct. 1, 1984; 
     
    

    
     Thomson Newspapers Company Ltd., Oct. 2, 
     
     1984 to date. 
     
    
   
   
    
     EDITOR David Laird, July 1, 1864 - Sept. 28, 
     
     1872; Dec. 4, 1882 - Oct. 1898;2 
     
    

    
     Henry Lawson, Sept. 30, 1876 — Dec. 3, 
     
     1882; 
     
    

    
     Frederick J. Nash, Nov. 1898 — Aug. 20, 
     
     1910(?); May 12, 1911(?) - Aug. 2, 
     
     19293 (managing editor); 
     
    

    
     Reuben MacDonald, Mar. 12, 1911 - Aug. 2, 
     
     1929; Aug. 3, 1929 — July 10, 19424 
     
     (editor-in—chief); 
     
    

    
     Cyrus MacMillan, Apr. 12, 1949 - Oct. 25, 
     
     1950 (editorial writer); 
     
    
   
   
    
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