Philip John John ATTENBOROUGH

Background

Attenborough, Philip John was born on June 3, 1936 in Chislehurst, Kent, England. Son of Ralph John and Edith Barbara (Sandle) Attenborough.

Education

Student, Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1956-1957.

Career

Joined Hodder & Stoughton 1957, Director 1963, Sales Director 1969. Chairman Hodder & Stoughton Limited. and Hodder & Stoughton Holdings Limited. since 1975, Lancet Limited. since 1977. Director Book Tokens Limited. since 1985.

President 1983-1985.

Executive Committee, Institute Publishers’ Association since 1988. Chairman, British Council Publishers’ Advisory Committee since 1989.

Achievements

• Philip John Attenborough has been listed as a noteworthy publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Governor Judd School, Tonbridge, United Kingdom, since 1987. Member International Publications Association (vice president 1992-1996, executive committee 1988-1996), Publications Association (president 1988-1985), Garrick Club, Marylebone Cricket Club, Rye Golf Club, Kent County Cricket Club, Senior Golfers Society, Piscatoral Society.

Interests

• Avocations: trout fishing, tennis, golf, watching cricket.

Connections

Married Rosemary Littler, September 28, 1963. Children: Clare, Timothy.

Father:

Ralph John Attenborough

Mother:

Edith Barbara (Sandle) Attenborough

Spouse:

Rosemary Littler

child:

Timothy Attenborough

child:

Clare Attenborough