Researching Iain Hollingshead
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 349 people with the Hollingshead surname? In that year Hollingshead was ranked number 3230 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Iain means "God's gracious gift" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Iain Hollingshead on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Iain Hollingshead and the Hollingshead Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 453 people with the Hollingshead surname in the UK? Hollingshead is now ranked number 3614 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Iain Hollingshead
Iain Hollingshead
Iain Hollingshead (born 1980) is a British freelance journalist and novelist.
Iain writes feature articles for a range of publications, The Daily Telegraph in particular. Until recently, he also wrote a regular column called Loose Ends in Saturday's Guardian. He has taken part in a number of radio shows, including BBC Radio 4's Today programme and You and Yours.
His father is a GP and his mother is a teacher. He has one elder brother. Iain graduated from Cambridge University in 2003 with a first class degree in History. He worked for a year in Westminster - at Vote 2004 and the private office of Michael Howard - before pursuing a full-time career as a journalist. Vote 2004 was described in the Sunday Telegraph as the "most successful political campaign of all time". Iain was runner-up in the Guardian Student Media Awards as Columnist of the Year. While at university he also founded and edited The Cambridge Slapper - a popular satirical magazine.
Iain is currently working as a History and Politics teacher at Dulwich College.
Iain has written a musical called 'The End of History' which is showing at the Tristan Bates Theatre in Covent Garden in November 2017.
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