Sentence:  No sympathy or admiration for Brown could be found in the Providence Daily Post , for the <WSD>editor</WSD> claimed that there were a score of men in the state prison who were a thousand times more deserving of sympathy . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)