Who succeeded John Campbell as editor of The Boston News-Letter?
Benjamin Franklin
John Allen
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
Answer
After John Campbell stepped down as editor of The Boston News-Letter in 1714, he was succeeded by John Allen. Allen continued to publish the newspaper, maintaining its focus on news and information relevant to the British American colonies.
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