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- Francis Claud Cockburn (/ ˈkoʊbərn / KOH-bərn; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. His saying "believe nothing until it has been officially denied" is widely quoted in journalistic studies, but he did not claim credit for originating it.
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Francis Claud Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. His saying "believe nothing until it has been officially denied" is widely quoted in journalistic studies, but he did not claim credit for originating it.
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Dec 15, 1981 · Francis Claud Cockburn was born in Beijing, China, on 12 April 1904, the son of Henry Cockburn, a British Consul General, and wife Elizabeth Gordon (née Stevenson). Francis Claud Cockburn of Brook Lodge, Youghal, County Cork, Munster, Ireland, was an Anglo-Scots journalist.
- April 12, 1904
- December 15, 1981
Francis Claud Cockburn ( / ˈkoʊbərn / KOH-bərn; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. His saying "believe nothing until it has been officially denied" is widely quoted in journalistic studies, but he did not claim credit for originating it.
Claud Cockburn was a journalistic legend: a swashbuckling iconoclast with a taste for whisky and radical politics. Now, intelligence files discovered by his son, Patrick Cockburn, reveal how...
Mar 3, 2024 · Francis Claud Cockburn of Brook Lodge, Youghal, County Cork, Munster, Ireland ( /ˈkoʊbərn/ KOH-bərn; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. He was a well known proponent of communism.
- Beijing
- April 12, 1904
- "Author", "novelist and journalist"
- December 15, 1981
Dec 16, 1981 · Claud Cockburn, a British journalist and social critic whose lively style made him something of a cult figure on the British political left, died yesterday at St. Sinbarr's Hospital in...
In 1933 COCKBURN, a former 'Times' journalist, started his own political publication 'The Week' which gained a reputation for having inside sources of information. In 1936, under the name Frank...