Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue

Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue ( born September 8, 1934) is a British politician, businessman and author.

Life

Donoughue grew up in Northampton. He studied history at Lincoln College, Oxford, where he made a Bachelor's degree. Then he made at Nuffield College, a doctorate in philosophy. He worked in the years 1959 and 1960 in the editorial department of the business magazine The Economist. After working in the Political and Economic Planning Institute and a lecturer at the London School of Economics, he was advisor to the Prime Minister in 1974. He joined in 1979 as development director at the consulting firm Economist Intelligence Unit. From 1981 to 1982 he was editor of The Times. Since 27 May 1985 he joined the House of Lords as a life peer.

Lord Donoughue was married to Carol Ruth Goodman from 1959 until their divorce in 1989. They have two sons and two daughters.

He serves on the board of the Global Warming Policy Foundation and opposes his view, exaggerated panic over global warming from.

Works

• Trade Unions in a Changing Society, (1963 )
• British Politics and the American Revolution (1964 )
• Herbert Morrison, (1973 )
• Prime Minister (1987 )
• The Heat of the Kitchen ( 2003)
• Downing Street Diaries, (2005)