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Alastair Dunnett (Alastair MacTavish Dunnett) was born on 26 December, 1908 in Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland, is a Scottish journalist and newspaper editor. Discover Alastair Dunnett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

Popular As Alastair MacTavish Dunnett
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Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 26 December 1908
Birthday 26 December
Birthplace Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Date of death 2 September, 1998
Died Place Edinburgh, Scotland
Nationality Scottish

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Who Is Alastair Dunnett's Wife?

His wife is Dorothy Dunnett Halliday (m. 1946)

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Wife Dorothy Dunnett Halliday (m. 1946)
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Children Ninian Dunnett Mungo Dunnett

Alastair Dunnett Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alastair Dunnett worth at the age of 89 years old? Alastair Dunnett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from Scottish. We have estimated Alastair Dunnett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Journalist

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1908

Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett (26 December 1908 – 2 September 1998) was a Scottish journalist and newspaper editor.

1946

Dunnett married Dorothy Halliday on 17 September 1946; as Dorothy Dunnett she was a celebrated artist and historical novelist, author of the Lymond Chronicles and The House of Niccolo.

They had two sons, Ninian and Mungo.

1947

He published a book of short stories (Heard tell, 1947), a description of a kayaking voyage round the coast of Scotland (Quest by canoe, 1950, republished in 1969 as It's too late in the year and in 1996 as The canoe boys), several books on Scottish topics and an autobiography (Among friends, 1984).

1950

From the 1950s to the 1980s he was involved in many Scottish cultural activities including being governor of the Pitlochry Festival Theatre (1958–1984).

1956

He edited The Daily Record newspaper for nine years and The Scotsman newspaper from 1956 to 1972.

1975

In 1975 he became chairman of Thomson Scottish Petroleum and was much involved in the establishment of the oil terminal at Flotta in Orkney.

1995

He was awarded an honorary degree of LLD by the University of Strathclyde in 1978 and was knighted on 4 July 1995.