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Antony Preston
Antony Preston (26 February 1938 – 25 December 2004) was an English naval historian and editor, specialising in the area of 19th and 20th-century naval history and warship design.
==Life==
Antony Preston was born in 1938 in Salford, Lancashire, the son of the 16th Viscount Gormanston and Miss Julia O'Mahony. After becoming a wartime evacuee, he was educated in South Africa at King Edward VII School, Johannesburg, and the University of Witwatersrand.〔Publisher's preface, ''The World's Worst Warships'' (Conway Maritime Press 2002) ISBN 0-85177-754-6〕 On his return to England he spent some years at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, before becoming Editor of the periodical "Defence".〔Publisher's preface, ''Sea Power: A Modern Illustrated Military History'' (Exeter Books 1980) ISBN 0-89673-011-5〕 During the 1970s he was employed by a specialist publisher, Conway Maritime Press, as editor of their ''Warship'' annual. He also produced the specialised newsletter ''Navint''. In the early nineties he took over as chief-editor of the magazine ''Naval Forces'' at the German editorial group Mönch. He left to resume as editor of ''Warships'' in 1996. Antony Preston lived in London until his death in 2004. His son Matt Preston (born 1961 and the eldest of Preston's four children) has gained celebrity as a TV judge on ''MasterChef Australia'' and as a restaurant critic-columnist for the Melbourne Age & Herald-Sun newspapers.〔
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