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Chancellor, Alexander

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Personal name headingChancellor, Alexander
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Birth date1940-01-04
Death date2017-01-28
Place of birthHertfordshire (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityJournalism
Profession or occupationJournalists Periodical editors
Found inSome times in America, 1999: t.p. (Alexander Chancellor) jkt. (4 yrs. old in 1944; freelance journalist, writes regularly for the Guardian, the Daily telegraph, and the online magazine Slate; was formerly editor of the Spectator; founding editor of Independent magazine and the Sunday telegraph; lives in London)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Feb. 3, 2017 (Alexander Chancellor, an editor who reshaped the Spectator magazine into one of the most vibrant British weeklies of the 1970s and 1980s, died Jan. 28 [2017] in London; he was 77; worked for most of Britain's top newspapers, including the Times, Telegraph, Guardian and Independent, and in the 1990s, he had a brief stint as an editor at the New Yorker magazine; Alexander Surtees Chancellor was born Jan. 4, 1940, near Ware in rural Hertfordshire, England; in 2014, he became the editor of The Oldie, an only-in-England magazine for older readers)
Associated languageeng