Sir Howard Handley Spicer KBE, (1872 in Bexley, Kent – 16 August 1926 in London) was a prominent papermaker and wholesale stationer and a magazine editor.
[1] In 1911, Spicer and his wife were living at Brooklands House, Chobham, Woking and his occupation was stated as paper merchant and manufacturer.
[2] Spicer edited Boys of the Empire, which was published in London by his friend Andrew Melrose from 1901 to 1903.
[4] The League attracted over 10,000 members, under the Presidency of Arthur Conan Doyle, and provided "lectures, sermons and cultural visits, all on an imperial theme.
While he was the editor of Sandow's Magazine of Physical Culture, he introduced the Scottish writer George Douglas Brown to Melrose.