Peter Fleming

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Biography

British novelist and travel writer Peter Fleming was born in London, England. His father was a British army officer and a Member of Parliament. He was the editor of the college newspaper at Eton and attended Christchurch College at Oxford, where he was the editor of the weekly publication "Isis". After graduating from Oxford in 1929, he got a job on the staff at "The London Evening Standard". He also worked for the British Broadcasting Corp. accidentally landing in England. He died in Black Mount, Scotland, in 1971.

  • Primary profession
  • Director
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 31 May 1907
  • Place of birth
  • London
  • Death date
  • 1971-08-18
  • Death age
  • 64
  • Place of death
  • Argyll
  • Residence
  • Glen Cove· New York
  • Children
  • Spouses
  • Celia Johnson
  • Education
  • Christ Church· Oxford·Eton College·University of Michigan
  • Knows language
  • English language·English language
  • Parents
  • Valentine Fleming·Evelyn St. Croix Fleming

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Studied at Eton and Oxford universities.

Is the brother of author Ian Fleming.

Also known as "Moth".

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