Quotes by Jenny Uglow

About Jenny Uglow:

Jennifer Sheila Uglow is a British biographer, historian, critic and publisher. Until retirement in 2013, she was an editorial director of Chatto & Windus. She has written critically acclaimed biographies of Elizabeth Gaskell, William Hogarth, Thomas Bewick and the Lunar Society, among others, and has also compiled a women's biographical dictionary.
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Before the battle they had been discussing whether there might be life after death, and Windham and Rochester had made a pact that if there was, the first to die would come back and tell the other. But, said Rochester, he [Windham] never did.

Jenny Uglow

Author Bio

  • NameJenny Uglow
  • DescriptionEnglish biographer
  • AliasesJennifer Sheila Crowther
  • Born1947
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire; James Tait Black Memorial Prize