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Frances Annesley (née Lonsdale) (1907–1994), formally known as Lady Donaldson of Kingsbridge, was a British writer and biographer. Her father, Freddie Lonsdale, was a playwright. She married John George Stuart Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge (known as Jack) in 1935. Her body of work included topics such as farming and biographies on writers Evelyn Waugh and P. G. Wodehouse. == Works == * ''Freddy Lonsdale'' (1957) — Lady Donaldson's biography of her father, "praised for its balance of candor and affection"〔(The New York Times, March 30th 1994, ''Frances Donaldson, Biographer, 87, Dies'' ). (2008-05-26 ).〕 * ''Child of the Twenties'' (1962) * ''The Marconi Scandal'' (1962) * ''Evelyn Waugh: Portrait of a Country Neighbour'' (1967) — Not a particularly comprehensive biography, but certainly an interesting perspective on Waugh's life. * ''Edward VIII'' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974) — Won the Wolfson History Prize in 1974, and was the basis for the six-part television series ''Edward & Mrs. Simpson'' (1978). * ''P. G. Wodehouse'' (1982) * ''The Royal Opera House in the 20th Century'' (1988) * ''A 20th-Century Life'' (1992) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frances Donaldson, Baroness Donaldson of Kingsbridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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