Peter Calvocoressi
John Robertson

Peter Calvocoressi

Peter John Ambrose Calvocoressi
born 17.11.1912 Karachi,India (now Pakistan)
son of Pandia and Irene (nee Ralli) Calvocoressi
family moved to Liverpool 1913
educated Eton College 1926
educated Balliol College,Oxford 1931-34
called to the Bar 1935
Chancery Chambers 1935-39
R.A.F.V.R. (Intelligence Branch)
Pilot Officer (83826) 29.7.1940
GC and CS,Bletchley Park 1941-45 (3 A(Intelligence))
resided Guise House,Bedfordshire 1944-80
Royal Institute for Foreign Affairs 1950-55
partner,Chatto and Windus and Hogarth Press 1955-66
Reader in International Relations,Sussex University 1966-73
Editor-in-Chief,Penguin Books 1973
Publisher and Chief Executive,Penguin Books 1974-76
part-time member,U.N. Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 1977-87
author of 20 books
married Hon. Barbara Eden 1938 (died 2005) (2 sons)
married Rachel Scott 2006 (3 stepchildren)
died 5.2.2010
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