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Massingberd then worked as a freelance columnist for The Spectator and The Field until taking up a position with The Daily Telegraph in 1986. [2] As obituaries editor at The Daily Telegraph, Massingberd entirely altered the reverential but otherwise factual style of the obituary. He replaced the traditional tone of respect with one of adroitly ...
T. J. Stretch was born in Goodwick, Pembrokeshire in Wales on 17 January 1915; his father was Thomas George Stretch, a dock porter. He attended Fishguard County Secondary School (now Ysgol Bro Gwaun) before commencing studies at St. David's College, Lampeter in October 1934.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Hilary Alexander, 77, New Zealand-born British fashion journalist (The Daily Telegraph). [39] Robin Cocks, 84, British geologist. [40] Phil Spalding, 65, English bassist, session musician. [41] 6 February Peter Allen, 76, English footballer (Leyton Orient, Millwall).
Willis Michael Sadler MC MM (22 February 1920 – 4 January 2024) was a British Army officer. He was the last original member of the Special Air Service and one of the last survivors of the Long Range Desert Group (survived by Jack Mann who also served in the LRDG).
A review in The Spectator by biographer Philip Ziegler said: 'He was, of course, a snob — nobody could write a social column in the Sunday Telegraph for more than 50 years without some snobbish instincts — but he was an intelligent one, singularly well-informed, and capable from time to time of administering a sharp bite to the noble hands ...
Obituary in The Daily Telegraph, 3 December 2008; Obituary in The Times, 5 December 2008 This page was last edited on 28 December 2024, at 13:11 (UTC). Text is ...
"Harold Brooks-Baker, 71, U.S. Royal Watcher (obituary)". The New York Times. March 8, 2005. "Obituary of Harold Brooks-Baker Publisher whose frequent comments on the Royal Family were roundly dismissed by Buckingham Palace". The Daily Telegraph (London). March 8, 2005.