| 词条 | Corinna Adam |
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| name = Corinna Jane Adam | image = Corinna Adam.jpg | alt = | caption = Corinna Adam | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1937|1|31|df=yes}} | birth_place = Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead, London | death_date = {{death date and age|2012|3|8|1937|1|31|df=yes}} | death_place = Rhyl Street, Kentish Town, London | nationality = English | other_names = Corinna Ascherson | occupation = Journalist (New Statesman, The Guardian, The Observer) | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }}Corinna Jane Adam (31 January 1937 – 8 March 2012), also known by her married name Corinna Ascherson, was a British journalist, particularly for the New Statesman, The Guardian, and The Observer. According to her obituary in The Times, Adam was "admired for her shrewd and well-observed reporting on a wide range of subjects, not least of court cases relating to questions of freedom of expression and human rights."[1] Early lifeAdam was born on 31 January 1937 at 40B Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead, London, the daughter of Kenneth Adam (1908–1978), a journalist and the first director of BBC Television, and his wife, Ruth Augusta Adam, née King (1907–1977), a feminist writer.[2] Adam was educated at Ashford Girls' School, followed by a degree from Cambridge University in economics (having changed subject from French and Spanish) having studied at Girton College, Cambridge.[2] CareerThroughout the 1960s and 1970s, Adam wrote on a wide range of subjects for the New Statesman rising to associate editor, The Guardian, and The Observer.[2][1] Working for the New Statesman, her closest friends were "the three Marys", Mary Kenny, Mary Holland, and Mary Morgan.[3] Personal lifeOn 20 November 1958, she married fellow journalist Neal Ascherson at St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London.[2] They had two daughters, Marina, a musician (born 1960), and Isobel, a criminal barrister (born 1964).[2] They separated in 1974, and divorced in 1982.[2][3] She began a 30-year relationship with fellow New Statesman journalist Anthony Howard, but he never left his wife.[2] Later lifeAdam died on 8 March 2012, in a fire at her home in Rhyl Street, Kentish Town, north London, and was survived by her two daughters.[2] Eight fire crews fought the fire, which "may have been started by a lit cigarette".[3] References1. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/corinna-ascherson-7cvpjk92n6h|title=Corinna Ascherson|work=The Times|date=29 March 2012|accessdate=24 November 2017}} {{subscription required}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Adam, Corinna Jane}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite web|last1=West |first1=Patrick|title=Adam [married name Ascherson], Corinna Jane (1937–2012) |url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/104780 |website=ONDB |publisher=OUP |accessdate=24 November 2017}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://archive.camdennewjournal.com/news/2012/mar/rhyl-street-flat-blaze-victim-corinna-ascherson-idealistic-socialist-once-one-half-%E2%80%98jo|title=Rhyl Street flat blaze victim, Corinna Ascherson, an idealistic socialist once one half of ‘journalism’s golden couple’ - Camden New Journal|website=archive.camdennewjournal.com|accessdate=24 November 2017}} 6 : 1937 births|2012 deaths|British women journalists|Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge|The Guardian journalists|The Observer people |
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