1915–2004

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Born: May 6, 1915, Cam­den Town, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Died: March 13, 2004, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Cremated: March 24, 2004, West Nor­wood Ce­me­te­ry, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Biography

Carter at­tend­ed Christ’s Hos­pi­tal, Hor­sham, West Sus­sex, and Bal­li­ol Col­lege, Ox­ford, then taught at Frens­ham Heights School.

He served in a Quak­er am­bu­lance unit in World War II. Af­ter the war, he be­came a free­lance writ­er and broad­cast­er.

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