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Marcus Binney, CBE (b. 21 September 1944) is a British architectural historian and author. He is best known for his conservation work regarding Britain's heritage. ==Early and family life== Marcus Hugh Crofton Binney is the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Francis Crofton Simms MC and his wife, Sonia (née Beresford Whyte).〔(The Peerage ) retrieved 8 October 2007〕〔(The Papers of Sir George Binney ) retrieved 9 October 2007〕 His father was held as a prisoner of war in Italy during the Second World War. His mother worked in code-breaking.〔(The women who lived for danger ) retrieved 9 October 2007〕 Following his father's death and his mother's remarriage to Sir George Binney (DSO) in 1955, Marcus took his stepfather's surname. Binney was educated at Eton College and read history of art at the University of Cambridge. The architect Walter Ison was a family friend, who encouraged the young Binney to study Sir Robert Taylor for his PhD.〔(Walter Ison obituary ) retrieved 8 October 2007〕 Binney married The Hon. Sara Anne Vanneck, daughter of Sir Gerald Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck, 6th Baron Huntingfield, on 23 August 1966. They were divorced in 1976.〔 She died in 1979. Binney has since remarried to Anne (née Hills).〔''Great Houses of Europe.'' Marcus Binney. Aurum Press Ltd (2003). ISBN 1-85410-849-2〕 Binney has two children: Francis Charles Thomas Binney and Christopher George Crofton Binney, a marine biologist and a chef respectively. 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「Marcus Binney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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