Charles Moore
Journalist and author of major works

Born
October 31st, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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Journalist and author contributed significantly to British journalism and literature. Served as the editor of The Spectator from 1984 to 1990. Authored a biography of Margaret Thatcher, which offered an in-depth look at the former Prime Minister's life and career. Contributed columns and essays to various prominent publications, providing commentary on political and cultural issues in the UK.
Edited The Spectator from 1984 to 1990
Authored definitive biography of Margaret Thatcher
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