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Nigella Lawson was born in 1960 in Wandsworth, London, [4] one of the daughters of Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby (1932–2023), [5] a business and finance journalist who later became a Conservative MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer in Margaret Thatcher's government, and his first wife, Vanessa Salmon (1936–1985), [6] a socialite [7] and the heiress to the J. Lyons and Co. fortune. [8]
He represented the constituency of Blaby from 1974 to 1992, and had six children including celebrity cook Nigella Lawson and journalist Dominic Lawson. Nigel Lawson, former Conservative chancellor ...
Nigel Lawson was born on 11 March 1932 to a non-Orthodox Jewish family [3] living in Hampstead, London. [4]His father, Ralph Lawson (1904–1982), was the owner of a tea-trading firm in the City of London, while his mother, Joan Elizabeth (Davis) (died 1998), was also from a prosperous family of stockbrokers. [5]
John Diamond (10 May 1953 – 2 March 2001) was an English journalist and broadcaster. In 1997 he was diagnosed with throat cancer, a subject he wrote about in his weekly column at The Times, as well as in two books (one published posthumously).
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The campaign attracted attention from Her Majesty The Queen, TV chef Nigella Lawson and children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Additional reporting by Andy Gill.
Lawson had three sisters: the TV chef and writer Nigella Lawson; Horatia; and Thomasina (who died of breast cancer in 1993 in her early 30s). Their mother, an heir to the Lyons Corner House empire, died from liver cancer in 1985. Lawson's father was Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1983 and 1989.
In 1990, Robertson married the author Kathy Lette, and they lived together in London with their children [2] until their separation in 2017. [50] They had met in 1988 during the filming of an episode of Hypothetical for ABC Television; Robertson was dating Nigella Lawson at the time and Lette was married to Kim Williams. [51]