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(Writer) William Tappan Thompson was a notable journalist who co-founded the Savannah Morning News in the 1850s. He played a significant role as an editor and made important contributions to the field. Thompson is best known for his work "Major Jones's Courtship," a notable epistolary novel featuring the fictional character Major Joseph Jones. Originally from Ohio, Thompson made a lasting impact in Savannah, Georgia through his editorial work and literary contributions.
