Philip Brownrigg

author

British b. 6 May 1911 d. 6 May 1998 active 1930–1998

Philip Brownrigg (1911–1998) was a British author and executive. He attended Eton College and was one of Ian Fleming's closest friends. He served as an editor at the Sunday Graphic before joining de Beers, the diamond merchants, where he eventually became a senior executive. He is noted for contributing a chapter on 'College' to Bernard Fergusson's 1937 book 'Eton Portrait'.[1,2]

  • Eton College Life
  • Diamond Trade
  • Journalism

Books

Works by Philip Brownrigg

  • 1937 Eton Portrait (Chapter on College) John Miles · book · English Contributor of a chapter in Bernard Fergusson's book.

References

  1. Harrington Books: Eton Portrait link
  2. Sothebys: Fleming Collection link