Background
Vigne, James Randolph was born on July 10, 1928 in Kimberley, South Africa. Son of James Coplen Langford and Frances Mary Noël (Creswell) Vigne. arrived in United Kingdom, 1964.
Vigne, James Randolph was born on July 10, 1928 in Kimberley, South Africa. Son of James Coplen Langford and Frances Mary Noël (Creswell) Vigne. arrived in United Kingdom, 1964.
Master of Arts, University Oxford, England, 1949.
Fellow Huguenot Society, London, since 1966, Society Antiquaries, London, since 1986. Member Institute History Research, University London, since 1993. Honorary research fellow University Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 1995-1996.
Editor New African, Cape Town and London, 1962-1970, Huguenot Society Publications, London, since 1986. Associate editor Southern African Review of Books, Cape Town, since 1989.
National deputy chairman Liberal Party, South Africa, 1960-1963. Chairman Namibia Support Committee, Great Britain, 1969-1990, Friends of Nambia Society, since 1997.
Married Gillian Augusta Rea, May 8, 1953. Children: Piers James Creswell, Lucy Vigne Camm.