Simon Jenkins

Sir Simon Jenkins FSA FRSL
Jenkins in 2012
Born	Simon David Jenkins (1943-06-10) 10 June 1943 (age 81) Birmingham, England
Education	Mill Hill School
Alma mater	St John's College, Oxford
Occupation(s)	Journalist, author
Spouses	Gayle Hunnicutt ​ ​ (m. 1978; div. 2009)​ Hannah Kaye ​ (m. 2014)​
Awards	Knight Bachelor

Sir Simon David Jenkins FSA FRSL FLSW (born 10 June 1943) is a British author, a newspaper columnist and editor. He was editor of the Evening Standard from 1976 to 1978 and of The Times from 1990 to 1992.

Jenkins chaired the National Trust from 2008 to 2014. He currently writes columns for The Guardian.