Colin Simpson (journalist)

Colin Malcolm Macrae Simpson (14 July 1931 - 31 October 2017) was a war correspondent and investigative journalist for The Sunday Times. He also wrote a number of non-fiction books.[1] After an accident, he became a keen gardener and started the business Simpson's Seeds.[2]

Selected publications
  • Sir Francis Chichester: Voyage of the Century. Sphere, London, 1967. (With Christopher Angeloglou)
  • The Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia. Nelson, London, 1969. (With Phillip Knightley)
  • The Ship That Hunted Itself. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1971.
  • Lusitania. Little, Brown and Company, 1972. ISBN 9780140068030
  • The Cleveland Street Affair. Little Brown, 1976. (With Lewis Chester & David Leitch)
  • Mugabe: A Biography. Sphere, London, 1981. (With David Smith) ISBN 978-0722178683
  • Emma: The Life of Lady Hamilton. Bodley Head, London, 1983. ISBN 0370309847
  • The Partnership: The Secret Association of Bernard Berenson and Joseph Duveen. Bodley Head, London, 1987. ISBN 037030585X
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References
  1. Colin Simpson. The Times, 4 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017. (subscription required)
  2. Good taste. Sarah Raven, The Telegraph, 14 September 2002. Retrieved 7 December 2017.



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