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Richard Horatio Blair (born 14 May 1944) is a British trustee and patron who is the only (adopted) son of English author George Orwell. Life and works. Blair was adopted by Eileen and Eric Blair (George Orwell), and after their deaths, lived with Avril Dunn (née Blair, Orwell's sister, his legal guardian) and Bill Dunn.
- 14 May 1944 (age 79)
- British
- 2
- Trustee, patron
22. Feb. 2017 · Richard Blair, the only son of the author of 1984, is a patron of the Orwell society and a retired agricultural engineer. He reflects on his father's life, work and relevance in a changing world, and shares his views on modern journalism and politics.
- Bernardo Marín
The Orwell Society is a literary society and a UK registered charity. It was founded in 2011 with the aim of promoting the understanding and appreciation of the life and work of George Orwell (the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair 1903–1950). Its patron is Richard Blair, George Orwell's adopted son.
- 4 April 2011; 12 years ago
- England
- Charity
- Dione Venables
Richard Blair is George Orwell's adopted son and the Founding Patron of The Orwell Foundation, a charity that promotes Orwell's legacy and values. He is also patron of The Orwell Society and a founding trustee of The Orwell Youth Prize.
Richard Blair – Patron. Patron and committee member since 19 April 2011. Became a trustee on registration of the society as a charity on 5 November 2014. As the adopted son of George Orwell, I am honoured to be invited to be patron of this society. Since there is no blood relationship, I have followed a very different career path. My ...
The Orwell Society is a charity for George Orwell enthusiasts and scholars, with Richard Blair, Orwell's son, as its patron. The Society organises events, publications and activities to promote the public understanding and appreciation of Orwell's life and work.
24th November 2019. Patron and committee member since 19 April 2011. Became a trustee on registration of the society as a charity on 5 November 2014. As the adopted son of George Orwell, I am honoured to be invited to be patron of this society. Since there is no blood relationship, I have followed a very different career path.
