Edward George Honey
Edward George Honey ( 18 September 1885 – 25 August 1922 ) was an Australian journalist who suggested the idea of five minutes of silence in a letter to a London newspaper in May 1919 , about 6 months before the first observance of the Two-minute silence in London . 
<triplet> Edward George Honey <subj> 18 September 1885 <obj> date of birth <subj> 25 August 1922 <obj> date of death