Lord David Cecil

Lord David Cecil
Born
Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil

(1902-04-09)9 April 1902
Died1 January 1986(1986-01-01) (aged 83)
Cranborne, Dorset, England
NationalityEnglish
EducationEton College
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
Occupations
Employers
Spouse
Rachel MacCarthy
(m. 1932)
Children3, including Jonathan
Parents
Lord David Cecil (left) with T. S. Eliot, photo by Lady Ottoline Morrell

Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil, CH (9 April 1902 – 1 January 1986) was a British biographer, historian, and scholar. He held the style of "Lord" by courtesy as a younger son of a marquess.