ViewpointsOpinionGeorge Brown: From Newspaper Entrepreneur to Father of Confederation (Part 1)SavePrintHon. George Brown (1818–1880) newspaperman, politician, and one of the fathers of Confederation. Public DomainC.P. Champion3/28/2025|Updated: 4/11/20250:00X 1CommentaryPart 2 of this article can be read here.Share this articleLeave a commentC.P. ChampionAuthorC.P. Champion, Ph.D., is the author of two books, was a fellow of the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen's University in 2021, and edits The Dorchester Review magazine, which he founded in 2011.Author’s Selected ArticlesThe Other Fathers of ConfederationJun 06, 2025The Other John Macdonald—the One Who Opposed ConfederationMay 23, 2025The Humble Stonemason Who Became a Nation BuilderApr 25, 2025George Brown: From Newspaper Entrepreneur to Father of Confederation (Part 2)Apr 11, 2025