John Colville
Military Person
1915 – 1987
28 Views
Who was John Colville?
Sir John Rupert "Jock" Colville, CB, CVO, was a British civil servant. He is best known for his diaries, which provide an intimate view of number 10 Downing Street during the wartime Prime Ministership of Winston Churchill.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jan 28, 1915
- Also known as
- Jock Colville
- John Rupert Colville
- Sir John Rupert Colville
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Harrow School
- Died
- Nov 19, 1987
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"John Colville." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/john_colville_1915>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this John Colville biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In