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# William Norman Ewer

(1885–1976)   Journalist

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William Norman Ewer was a journalist.

## Quick Facts About William Norman Ewer

Born October 22, 1885

Died January 1, 1976

Profession Journalist

## About William Norman Ewer

British journalist... \| (William) Norman Ewer CBE was a British journalist, remembered mostly now for a few lines of verse. He was prominent as a writer on foreign affairs for the Daily Herald of London, and was accused of being a Soviet agent.

##  Quotes by William Norman Ewer

> [I gave my life for freedom-This I know; For those who bade me fight had told me so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-norman-ewer/i-gave-my-life-for-freedom-this-i-know-for-those-who-bade-me-fight/)

[William Norman Ewer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-norman-ewer/)

[Fighting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fighting/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/775/william-norman-ewer-105038_fighting_i-gave-my-life-for-freedom-this-i-know-f_458778.jpg)

> [How odd Of God To choose The Jews.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-norman-ewer/how-odd-of-god-to-choose-the-jews/)

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[Choose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choose/)

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