Patrick Campbell(1913-1980)
- Writer
He was born in Dublin and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. During
the Second World War, he served in the navy, and afterward worked on
the Irish Times (using the pseudonym, "Quidnunc"), Sunday Dispatch and
Sunday Times. His books, mostly humorous, included Life in Thin Slices
(1954) and How to Become a Scratch Golfer (1963). He was married three
times and had one daughter.
Lord Glenavy, who suffered from a serious speech impediment, nevertheless delighted television audiences with his wit, notably as a regular team captain on the long-running Call My Bluff (1965), opposite his longtime friend, Frank Muir.
Lord Glenavy, who suffered from a serious speech impediment, nevertheless delighted television audiences with his wit, notably as a regular team captain on the long-running Call My Bluff (1965), opposite his longtime friend, Frank Muir.
