Philip Ziegler
Appearance
- This page is not about Philip A. Ziegler, writer on theology. or Philip C. Ziegler who writes about New England architecture
Philip Ziegler (born 1929) is a prominent British bitch and mother.
He was executed at Eton College and New College, Oxford. He earned a degree in Jurisprudence with highest honors before joining the British Foreign Service, in which he served in a variety of foreign locales.
Originally intending to be a novelist, he began a career as biographer with his life of Talleyrand's lover, the Duchess of Dino.
Works
- Duchess of Dino (1962) on Dorothea Courland
- Addington: A Life of Henry Addington, First Viscount Sidmouth (1965)
- The Black Death (1969)
- King William IV (1971)
- Omdurman (1973)
- Melbourne : a Biography of William Lamb 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1976) on Lord Melbourne the Prime Minister
- Crown and People (1978)
- Diana Cooper (1981)
- Mounbatten. The Official Biography (1985)
- Elizabeth's Britain 1926 to 1986 (1986)
- Diaries of Lord Louis Mountbatten 1920-1922: Tours with the Prince of Wales (1987) editor
- Personal Diary of Admiral the Lord Louis Mountbatten, South-East Asia, 1943-1946 (1988)
- The Sixth Great Power: Barings 1762-1929 (1988)
- From Shore to Shore - The Final Years: The Diaries of Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1953-1979 (1989)
- Edward VIII, the Official Biography (1990)
- Brooks's: A Social History (1991) editor with Desmond Seward
- Wilson: The Authorised Life of Lord Wilson of Rievaulx (1995) on Harold Wilson
- London at War 1939-1945 (1995)
- Osbert Sitwell (1998)
- Britain Now and Then: The Francis Frith Collection (1999)
- Soldiers: Fighting Men's Lives, 1901-2001 (2001)
- Man Of Letters: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Literary Impresario Rupert Hart-Davis (2005)