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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_AstorDavid Astor - Wikipedia

    Education. West Downs School. Balliol College, Oxford. Francis David Langhorne Astor, CH (5 March 1912 – 7 December 2001) was an English newspaper publisher, editor of The Observer at the height of its circulation and influence, and member of the Astor family, "the landlords of New York".

  2. Em 1946, o editor David Astor emprestou a George Orwell uma afastada fazenda escocesa na qual pudesse escrever seu novo livro, “1984”. O editor do semanário britânico “The Observer”, Robert McCrum, conta história da torturante estadia de Orwell na ilha onde prestes a morrer engajou-se numa corrida febril para terminar o livro

  3. 8 de fev. de 2016 · David Astor: a king in the golden age of print. From 1948 to 1975, David Astor transformed Britain’s oldest paper into a vibrant, intelligent weekly renowned for its progressive campaigns...

  4. 13 de dez. de 2001 · David Astor retired as editor in 1975 but continued to support many of the causes he had fostered in the paper, among them Amnesty International, asylum-seekers, friendship with Germany, British ...

  5. 23 de out. de 2020 · New catalogue: Archive of David Astor. The catalogue of newspaper editor and philanthropist David Astor is now complete and available online via Bodleian Archives and Manuscripts.

  6. 3 de jun. de 2019 · Yet they fail to acknowledge the crucial role played by his friend, David Astor, in Orwell’s final years and in the making of Nineteen Eighty-Four. It was Cyril Connolly who introduced Orwell to fellow old-Etonian, millionaire, and editor David Astor in 1941 – and after Orwell’s wife Eileen died suddenly in 1945, he arguably ...

  7. 12 de dez. de 2001 · David Astor, who as editor for 27 years of Britain's oldest Sunday newspaper, The Observer, built it up into a respected and successful advocate for liberal causes but later presided over its...