Arthur Seldon

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Arthur Seldon CBE
Seldon, c. 1970
Born	Abraham Margolis (1916-05-29)29 May 1916 Mrs Levy's Maternity Home, Aldgate, England
Died	11 October 2005(2005-10-11) (aged 89)
Spouse	Marjory
Children	Sir Anthony Seldon Peter Seldon
Academic background
Alma mater	LSE
Influences	Hayek Friedman Fisher
Academic work
Discipline	Economics
School or tradition	London School of Economics
Institutions	Institute of Economic Affairs Mont Pelerin Society Hayek Society John Locke Institute
Notable ideas	Hobart Papers Occasional Papers

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Arthur Seldon, CBE (born Abraham Margolis, 29 May 1916 – 11 October 2005) was joint founder president, with Ralph Harris, of the Institute of Economic Affairs, where he directed editorial affairs and publishing for more than thirty years. He is the father of political author Anthony Seldon.