Ludovic Kennedy

Politician, Author

1919 – 2009

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Who was Ludovic Kennedy?

Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy was a British journalist, broadcaster, humanist and author best known for re-examining cases such as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the murder convictions of Timothy Evans and Derek Bentley, and for his role in the abolition of the death penalty in the United Kingdom.

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Born
Nov 3, 1919
Edinburgh
Also known as
  • Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy
  • Ludo
  • Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy
  • Sir Ludovic Kennedy
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Christ Church, Oxford
  • Eton College
Lived in
  • Edinburgh
Died
Oct 18, 2009
Salisbury

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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