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Charles Montgomery Monteith
OccupationPublisher
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Charles Montgomery Monteith, was a publisher with Faber and Faber. As a new editor with the firm in 1954, he promoted William Golding's first novel, Lord of the Flies which had been rejected initially by one of the firm's readers and by scores of other publishers. Montheith went on to serve as the firm's Director and later Chairman.