Sir Peregrine Worsthorne | |
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Born | |
Died | 3 October 2020 Buckinghamshire, England | (aged 96)
Education | Stowe School Peterhouse, Cambridge Magdalen College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, writer, broadcaster |
Spouse(s) | Claudie Baynham (1950-1990) Lucinda Lambton (1991 to date) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Rank | Second lieutenant |
Service number | 278628 |
Unit | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry GHQ Liaison Regiment |
Sir Peregrine Gerard Worsthorne (22 December 1923 – 3 October 2020) was a British journalist, writer and broadcaster. Worsthorne spent the largest part of his career at the Telegraph newspaper titles, eventually becoming editor of The Sunday Telegraph for several years. He left the newspaper in 1997.[1]
Worsthorne died on 3 October 2020 at his home in Buckinghamshire, aged 96.[2]