Ian Aitken (journalist)
Ian Aitken | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ian Levack Aitken 19 September 1927 Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died | 21 February 2018 (aged 90) London, England |
| Education | King Alfred School, London |
| Alma mater | Lincoln College, Oxford London School of Economics |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 1953–2014 |
| Employer | The Guardian |
| Spouse |
Catherine Mackie
(m. 1956; died 2006) |
| Children | 2 |
Ian Levack Aitken (19 September 1927 – 21 February 2018) was a British journalist and political commentator who was the political editor of The Guardian from 1975 to 1990.