![]() ![]() She was Chancellor of Portsmouth University from 2012 to 2017. She also writes for theatre and television: her film The Man starred Stephen Fry and Zoe Wanamaker and her play Bully Boy starring Anthony Andrews opened the St James Theatre, London in 2012. Well known for her television and radio work as a presenter, writer and actor, she has written more than twenty books for children and adults. Sandi Toksvig went into theatre as a writer and performer after graduating from Cambridge. King, who lived in Virginia at the time of her death, retired in 2002, but resumed writing a monthly column for National Review in 2006. degree after discovering she could make a living as a writer. She attended the University of Mississippi for graduate school, but did not complete her M.A. King showed talent in French, but unable to pursue it as a major at American University, she switched to a dual major of History and English. ![]() King spent her childhood living with her parents, maternal grandmother, and her grandmother's maid. ![]() to a bookish British father and a tomboy American mother. Florence King (1936-2016) was born in Washington, D.C. ![]()
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