Patrick Harrington (activist)

Patrick Harrington
Personal details
Born (1964-05-24) 24 May 1964
Kennington, London, United Kingdom
Alma materCity of Westminster College of Further Education (1980–1982)
Polytechnic of North London (1982–1985)
Edinburgh's Telford College (1994–1995)
West London Technology Centre (1993)
Kensington & Chelsea College (1992–1993)
College of the Distributive Trades (1991–1993)
University of Greenwich (1997–1999)
University of Northumbria (2011–2014).

Patrick Antony Harrington (born 24 May 1964) is a far-right British political activist and writer of Irish Catholic family origins, who has published pamphlets by the Social Credit advocate and former editor of the Liverpool Newsletter, Anthony Cooney, about prominent Catholic writers such as G. K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien and Hilaire Belloc. He is currently general secretary of Solidarity – The Union for British Workers and a director of the Third Way, a think tank (since 1989).

He is a committed and lifelong vegetarian. He has two children and lives in Edinburgh.