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Gender: male
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Started at the Guardian as a messenger boy, 30 January 1950. Joined editorial staff 5 November 1952.
Sub editor, 1952-1955; deputy news editor, 1956-66; chief foreign correspondent, 1967-1972, reported from Israel in 1967, first civilian called to give evidence before the Scarman Tribunal (Northern Ireland). (GNL Board minutes, 25 September 1969, item 203); features editor, 1972-1978; chief Washington correspondent, 1979-1985, chief systems editor, 1986-100-; graphics editor, 1991-1993; assistant editor responsible for integrating Observer, 1993-1995.
He left the Guardian on 1 June 1995.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
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Source: archive material; OHP/32/2