Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Holloway, David Richard, 1924-1995
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Dates of existence
1924-1995
History
Holloway, David Richard, son of William Edwyn Holloway, actor man., of Adelaide, Australia, and Margaret Boyd, d. of George Schleselman, analytical chemist, of Dundee; b. 3 June 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (L); left July 1939; Magdalen Coll. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1949; editorial staff, Daily Sketch 1941-2, RAF Coastal Command 1942-6, served Aden, Sri Lanka and India; leader writer, News Chronicle 1950-2, literary critic 1953-7, book page ed. 1958-60; dep. literary ed., The Daily Telegraph 1960-8, literary ed. 1968-88; author, John Galsworthy 1968, Lewis and Clark and the Crossing of America 1972, Derby Day 1975, Playing the Empire 1979; m. Mar. 1952 Sylvia Eileen, d. of Douglas Gray; d. 31 Aug. 1995.
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GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Sources
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1937 to Election 2015, Volume 5, London, 2017