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Charles Arthur Brittenden (23 October 1924 – 25 April 2015) was a British

News International, where he helped to make The Sun
the UK's top selling daily newspaper.

Biography

Brittenden was born in

Yorkshire Post where he remained for ten years, with a break for national service.[1][2]

Brittenden married three times, first to Sylvia Penelope Cadman in 1953, then in 1966 to Ann Patricia Kenny, the royal correspondent for The Daily Telegraph. His third marriage was on 24 October 1975, to Valerie Arnison, who he remained with until she died in 2002.[1] Brittenden himself died on 25 April 2015 at the age of 90.[3]

Career

Upon leaving the Post, Brittenden spent six years at

Times Newspapers until his retirement in 1987.[1]
After leaving the print industry, he went on to serve as a public relations consultant to Bell Pottinger.

References

  1. ^
    ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 31 March 2020. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help
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  2. ^ Deborah Ross, "Barbara Taylor Bradford: A woman of substance", The Independent, 21 October 2006
  3. ^ Arthur Brittenden
  4. ^ David Haworth, "Editor to tell Premier why he was sacked", The Guardian, 18 December 1966
  5. Bill Hagerty, "Get a real editor, not a Dalek", New Statesman
    , 4 December 2000
  6. ^ ""Birthdays", The Times, 23 October 2007
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Preceded by
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 Deputy Editor of the
Sunday Express
1963–1964 		Succeeded by
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Preceded by Editor of the Daily Mail
1966–1971 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Editor of
The Sun
1972–1981 		Succeeded by
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