Harold Nicolson

Diplomat, Politician

1886 – 1968

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Who was Harold Nicolson?

Sir Harold George Nicolson KCVO CMG was an English diplomat, author, diarist and politician. He was the husband of writer Vita Sackville-West, their unusual relationship being described in their son's book, Portrait of a Marriage.

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Born
Nov 21, 1886
Tehran
Also known as
  • Harold George Nicolson
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • England
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Balliol College
  • Wellington College, Berkshire
Employment
  • Governor, British Broadcasting Corporation
    (1945 - )
  • Executive Committee Member, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
    (1945 - )
  • Governor, Wellington College, Berkshire
    (1945 - )
Died
May 1, 1968
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Resting place
Trinity Church Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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