Author: C. P. Snow
Fuller name: Charles Percy Snow
Alternate names: Charles Percy Snow; C.P. Snow; Lord Charles Percy Snow; Snow, Charles Percy Baron.; C.P Snow; C P. SNOW; C. P Snow; Charles Percival Snow; Snow, Charles Percy baron Snow; Sir Charles Percy Snow; Charles Percy (1905-1980) Snow; Snow, C. P. (Charles Percy), (1905-1980); C. P. (Charles Percy) 1905-1980 Snow; SNOW,C.P.; C.P SNOW; C P Snow; C. P SNOW; C P[ SNOW; c. p. snow
Title: Baron
Born: 15 October 1905
Died: 1 July 1980
Dates: Baron Snow.
Bio: Charles Percy Snow was born in Leicester and educated at the Leicestershire and Rutland College (now the University of Leicester) and the University of Cambridge, where he became a Fellow of Christ's College in 1930.  His first novel, Death Under Sail, was published in 1932.  He was technical director of the Ministry of Labour from 1940-1944; he was civil service commissioner from 1945-1960; he was Rector of the University of St. Andrews from 1961-1964; and he was parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Technology from 1964-1966.  In 1950 he married novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson.  He was knighted in 1957 and made Baron Snow of the City of Leicester in 1964.  He wrote over 25 books.