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James Lees-Milne
AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-1997
George James Henry Lees-Milne was an English writer and expert on country houses, who worked for the National Trust from 1936 to 1973. He was an architectural historian, novelist and biographer. His extensive diaries remain in print.
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About James Lees-Milne
Birth
1908
Death
1997
George James Henry Lees-Milne was an English writer and expert on country houses, who worked for the National Trust from 1936 to 1973. He was an architectural historian, novelist and biographer. His extensive diaries remain in print.
James Lees-Milne was a distinguished architectural historian who dedicated much of his career to working for the National Trust.
His work as a diarist is widely celebrated, offering an intimate and detailed glimpse into British society of his time.
Born in Wickhamford in 1908, he built a prolific career spanning over one hundred published works.
He is the author of the acclaimed book Earls of Creation, a fundamental reference for art history scholars.
His legacy endures as a key figure in the preservation of architectural heritage and British biographical literature.
