Tony Elliott (publisher)

Anthony Michael Manton Elliott CBE (7 January 1947 – 16 July 2020)[2][3] was an English publisher, the founder and owner of Time Out Group based in London. He was educated at Stowe School and Keele University.[4]

Tony Elliott

CBE
Born
Anthony Michael Manton Elliott

(1947-01-07)7 January 1947
Died16 July 2020(2020-07-16) (aged 73)
London, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materKeele University
Known forFounder of Time Out Group
Spouse(s)
(m. 1975; div. 1977)

Jane
(m. 1989)
ChildrenThree sons, one born 1988, twins born 1990

Formerly married to Janet Street-Porter,[5] he later married Jane Coke, with whom he had three sons.[6] Elliott was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to publishing.[7]

Elliott died in London of lung cancer on 16 July 2020, at the age of 73.[8][9][10]

References

  1. "Tony Elliott, founder of Time Out, the magazine that transformed London living – obituary". The Telegraph. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  2. "Birthdays". The Guardian. London. 7 January 2004.
  3. "Happy Birthday Tony Elliott, 64". The Times. 7 January 2011.
  4. Elliott, Tony (24 June 2002). "A lost cause?". The Independent. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  5. Wray, Richard (1 September 2008). "Calling time out on the BBC". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  6. Anstead, Mark (31 March 2007). "Even millionaires use their overdrafts: Interview with Tony Elliott". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  7. "No. 61962". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2017. p. B8.
  8. McGinn, Caroline (17 July 2020). "Time Out founder Tony Elliott dies". Time Out. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  9. "Tony Elliott: Time Out magazine founder dies aged 73". BBC News. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.


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