David Gilmour (historian)
Sir David Gilmour | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 November 1952 |
| Education | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Spouse |
Sarah Bradstock (m. 1975) |
| Children | 4 |
| Father | Ian Gilmour |
| Relatives | Oliver Gilmour (brother) Andrew Gilmour (brother) Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott (grandfather) |
The Honourable Sir David Robert Gilmour, 4th Baronet, FRSL (born 14 November 1952) is a British writer and historian. The son of the Conservative politician Ian Gilmour, he is the author of numerous historical works, including award-winning biographies of Lord Curzon (winner of the Duff Cooper Prize) and Rudyard Kipling (winner of the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography).