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