Who is Reginald Bosanquet?
British, Journalist and Broadcaster Reginald Bosanquet, worked with ITN where he served the station as a news anchor. He worked with the station from 1967 to 1979.
Reginald Bosanquet Date of Birth / Age
Bosanquet is approximately 90 years as of 2022 although his exact age is unknown as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will try and find out how old he is and update you once this information is available.
Reginald Bosanquet Height
Bosanquet is approximately 5 feet and 8 inches tall.
Reginald Bosanquet Parents and Siblings
Originally of Huguenot origin, Bosanquet was the only son of English cricketer Bernard Bosanquet (credited with inventing the Googly). Additionally, his great-great-grandfather was Sir Nicolas Conyngham Tindal, Lord Chief Justice (1829–1843), through whom Bosanquet was the chief representative of the former Barony of Scales in a direct line. However, he never attempted to prove his claim to the title and to sit in the House of Lords
Reginald Bosanquet Spouse / Wife
Bosanquet was married three times and had been blessed with two daughters, Abigail and Delilah. Reginald died of pancreatic cancer on May 27, 1984, at the age of 51, and was buried in Putney Vale Cemetery.
Reginald Bosanquet Kids / Children
Bosanquet was blessed with two beautiful daughters.
Reginald Bosanquet Education
Bosanquet went to school at several independent colleges: Ashbury College in Rockcliffe Park in the city of Ottawa; Wellesley House School in the seaside town of Broadstairs, Kent; and Winchester College. He later joined New College, Oxford University, where he studied history.
Reginald Bosanquet Career
Bosanquet had been part of the ITN team from the start, initially as Associate Editor. He then reported from many parts of the world and was a diplomatic correspondent for four years before becoming one of Alastair Burnet’s key presenters in the late 1960s. His collaboration with Anna Ford on News at Ten was popular with viewers in the late 1970s. As Ford later revealed, this relationship can prove troubling: at one point, Bosanquet, who had somehow discovered Ford’s mother’s date of birth, wished her something ” happy birthday” at the end of the show, unaware that she was long dead.
Bosanquet was elected Chancellor of Glasgow University in 1980 and served until 1984. It was a controversial election: shortly after his election, he made headlines when he arrived late and drunk at an official reception and insulted various guests including the Lord Chancellor of Glasgow ( and his eventual successor as a speaker) Michael Kelly.
How Much Does Reginald Bosanquet Earn?
Bosanquet earned an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.
How Much is Reginald Bosanquet Worth?
As an anchor, Bosanquet had been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.