Mary Ann Sieghart

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mary Ann Sieghart
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Aug 6, 1961(1961-08-06)
Age	63
Birthplace	Hammersmith
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Leo

Mary Ann Sieghart Biography

Mary Ann Sieghart is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 6, 1961 in Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom. Sieghart was born in Hammersmith, London in 1961 She is her father was Paul Sieghart, a human rights lawyer, campaigner and broadcaster as well as an author as well as Felicity Ann Olga Howard (nee Baer), chairman of the National Association for Gifted Children as well as magistrate, and later director for the Aldeburgh Cinema. Her elder sister was William Sieghart. She was a student at Cobham Hall School and Bedales School. She was awarded a scholarship at Wadham College, Oxford when she was 16 and was awarded a first- class degree in philosophy, politics and economics in 1979.

In 1988 she was hired by The Times, as editor of the comment sections. While there she also served as Chief Editor for Arts, Chief Political leader-writer, and acting editor of The Times on Mondays. She also was chair of The Brains Trust’s revival. The Brains Trust on BBC2.

In 2007, she left The Times to pursue a portfolio career. From 2010 to 2012, she wrote the main opinion column in The Independent on Mondays.

Sieghart is a regular broadcaster. She was an occasional presenter of Start the Week on Radio 4 and presented Newshour on the BBC World Service from 2008 to 2010: she has also presented Analysis, Fallout, Profile, One to One and Beyond Westminster on Radio 4. She has often appeared on programmes such as Question Time, Any Questions, Newsnight, Today, The World Tonight and Woman’s Hour. She was a regular co-presenter of Start the Week during the time Melvyn Bragg was the programme’s main presenter and has been a guest presenter of The Week in Westminster and Dispatch Box.

In the years following Oxford, Sieghart joined The Financial Times and later became a Eurobond Correspondent and later an Lex columnist. In the summer of 1984 at The Washington Post, as the Laurence Stern Fellow. From the FT she was enlisted to become the City Editor of Today newspaper upon its debut in 1986. After it was acquired by Tiny Rowland, she moved to The Economist to be Political Correspondent. She also hosted The World This Week on Channel 4.

Mary Ann Sieghart Net Worth

Mary Ann Sieghart is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mary Ann Sieghart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mary Ann Corinna Howard Sieghart (born 6 August 1961) is an English journalist, radio host and the former assistant editor of The Times, where she published columns on social issues, politics and general life. She also wrote an op-ed column every week for The Independent.

Sieghart’s talents were highly admired and admired by W. F. Deedes. Deedes employed her in The Daily Telegraph during the 1980 summer break for the university during which she worked as a sub-editing, and working in The “Peterborough” column and on special features. She returned on subsequent holidays and took on different positions as well as writing for some of the leaders. Deedes states the following “Let loose on the leader page, Mary Ann wove a sometimes startling liberal thread through the Daily Telegraph’s blue tapestry.” She was offered a position upon graduation day, but suggested she apply elsewhere since The Daily Telegraph was in financial difficulties.

In 2003, Bill Hagerty, editor of the British Journalism Review, described Sieghart as “very talented” but criticised her assumption that broadsheet journalism in newspapers like The Times was intrinsically better or more effective than tabloid journalism.

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Mary Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Mary Ann Sieghart celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.