
Jasper Ridley
- Date of birth: May 25, 1920
- Died: July 01, 2004
- Born: in West Hoathly, Sussex, The United Kingdom.
- Description: Jasper Ridley was a British writer, known for historical biographies. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, and the Sorbonne. He trained and practiced as a barrister, before starting to write. During World War II, he was a conscientious objector and was, by his own account, violently abused while in a detention camp. He served on St Pancras Borough Council from 1945 to 1949, and stood, unsuccessfully, as Labour Party candidate for Winchester in 1955 general election.
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