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Charles Cospatrick Douglas-Home (1 September 1937 – 29 October 1985) was a Scottish journalist who served as editor of The Times from 1982 until his death. Douglas-Home was the younger son of the Honourable Henry Douglas-Home (from his first marriage to Lady Margaret Spencer) and a nephew of the former British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home. Born in London, he was educated at Eton College (where he was a King's Scholar) and then went into the British Army in 1956 in the Royal Scots Greys. On leaving the Army he spent nine months in Canada, supporting himself by selling books and encyclopaedias. He then served as aide-de-camp to Sir Evelyn Baring who was Governor of Kenya, at the height of the Mau Mau insurgency. During that year (1958–9) Douglas-Home found his taste for international pol

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  • Charles Cospatrick Douglas-Home (1 September 1937 – 29 October 1985) was a Scottish journalist who served as editor of The Times from 1982 until his death. Douglas-Home was the younger son of the Honourable Henry Douglas-Home (from his first marriage to Lady Margaret Spencer) and a nephew of the former British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home. Born in London, he was educated at Eton College (where he was a King's Scholar) and then went into the British Army in 1956 in the Royal Scots Greys. On leaving the Army he spent nine months in Canada, supporting himself by selling books and encyclopaedias. He then served as aide-de-camp to Sir Evelyn Baring who was Governor of Kenya, at the height of the Mau Mau insurgency. During that year (1958–9) Douglas-Home found his taste for international pol (en)
  • Charles Cospatrick Douglas-Home (Londres, 1 de setembro de 1937 - 29 de outubro de 1985) foi um jornalista escocês que serviu como editor do The Times de 1982 até sua morte. Douglas-Home era o filho mais novo do honorável Henry Douglas-Home (de seu primeiro casamento com Lady Margaret Spencer) e sobrinho do ex-primeiro ministro britânico Alec Douglas-Home. Nascido em Londres, ele foi educado no Eton College e depois ingressou no exército britânico em 1956 no Royal Scots Greys. Ao deixar o Exército, passou nove meses no Canadá, sustentando-se com a venda de livros e enciclopédias. Então serviu como ajudante de campo de Sir , que era governador do Quênia, no auge da insurgência de Mau Mau. Durante esse ano (1958 – 1959), Douglas-Home encontrou seu gosto pela política internacional. Mais tard (pt)
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