Background

Usborne, Thomas Peter was born on August 18, 1937 in London. Son of Thomas George and Gerda (Just) University.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy and Classical History, Oxford (England) University, 1961. Master of Business Administration, European Institute of Business Administration (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires), Fontainebleau, France, 1966.

Career

Management trainee Mather & Crowther Advertising, London, 1961. Founder, managing director Private Eye Magazine, 1962-1965. Senior scientist Metra Sigma Martech Consultants, 1967-1968.

Public director Macdonald Educational, London, 1968-1973. Founder, managing director Usborne Public Ltd., since 1973.

Achievements

• Thomas Peter Usborne has been listed as a noteworthy book publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Second lieutenant Military, 1956-1958. Member The Garrick Club, The Groucho Club.

Interests

• Gliding, flying, sailing, gardening.

Connections

Married Cornelia Erica Tuecking, 1964 (divorced 1998). Children: Nicola, Martin.

Father:

Thomas George University

Mother:

Gerda (Just) University

Spouse:

Cornelia Erica Tuecking

child:

Nicola Usborne

child:

Martin Usborne