Alastair Burnet

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Person.png Alastair Burnet  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(journalist, broadcaster, editor)
Alastair Burnet.jpg
Born12 July 1928
Died20 July 2012 (Age 84)
NationalityUK
Member ofThe Times/Board
Economist editor who didn't go to the Bilderberg.

Employment.png The Telegraph/Editor

In office
October 1974 - 1976

Employment.png The Economist/Editor Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
1965 - October 1974
Preceded byDonald Tyerman
Succeeded byAndrew Knight
Not known to have attended a Bilderberg

Sir James William Alexander Burnet

Career

Robin Day described Burnet as "the booster rocket that put ITN into orbit".

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