![]() ![]() He attended the Sorbonne from the age of 17 for three years and then joined the family firm in New York. Ĭalvocoressi's father Pandia had spent the first seven years of his life in Manchester and the next ten at San Stefano (now Yeşilköy, then in the outskirts of Istanbul). When he was three months old, the family moved to Liverpool, England. His mother, Irene ( née Ralli), was descended from one of the founders of Ralli Brothers, who were prominent Greek families of Chios who came to London at the time of the Greek Diaspora. He served as an intelligence officer at Bletchley Park during World War II.Ĭalvocoressi was born in Karachi, British India (now in Pakistan), to a family of Greek origins from the island of Chios. Peter John Ambrose Calvocoressi (17 November 1912 – 5 February 2010) was a British lawyer, Liberal politician, historian, and publisher. ![]()
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