Alastair Hetherington | |
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Born | Hector Alastair Hetherington 31 October 1919 Glamorgan, Wales |
Died | 3 October 1999 Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland | (aged 79)
Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Journalist and editor |
Spouse(s) | Miranda Oliver (1957–1978) Sheila Janet Cameron (1979–1999) |
Children | 4 |
Family | Sir Hector Hetherington (father) |
Hector Alastair Hetherington (31 October 1919 – 3 October 1999) was a British journalist, newspaper editor and academic. For nearly twenty years he was the editor of The Guardian, and he is regarded as one of the leading editors of the second half of the twentieth century.[1]