Background
She is the daughter of historian and historical biographer Lady Antonia Fraser and the late Sir Hugh Fraser, a British Conservative politician. Her mother was of English descent while her father was Scottish.
She is the daughter of historian and historical biographer Lady Antonia Fraser and the late Sir Hugh Fraser, a British Conservative politician. Her mother was of English descent while her father was Scottish.
Fraser attended Holland Park School for one year before joining her elder sister Rebecca at.
Her stepfather was the playwright Harold Pinter, the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, her mother"s second husband until his death in 2008. Her maternal grandparents were the late Elizabeth Longford, also an eminent biographer, and the late Lord Longford, a well-known politician, social reformer, and author She was named for the Scottish Jacobite Flora MacDonald.
Using her maiden name Flora Fraser, she has written biographies of Emma Hamilton, Caroline of Brunswick, the daughters of George III, and Pauline Bonaparte.