Alastair Hetherington
British journalist, newspaper editor and academic (1919–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hector Alastair Hetherington (31 October 1919 – 3 October 1999) was a British journalist, newspaper editor and academic. For nearly twenty years he was the editor of The Guardian, and is regarded as one of the leading editors of the second half of the twentieth century.[1]
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Born | Hector Alastair Hetherington (1919-10-31)31 October 1919 Glamorgan, Wales |
Died | 3 October 1999(1999-10-03) (aged 79) Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland |
Education | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Journalist and editor |
Spouse(s) | Miranda Oliver (1957–1978) Sheila Janet Cameron (1979–1999) |
Children | 4 |
Family | Sir Hector Hetherington (father) |
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