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  1. Francis Claud Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; 12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. His saying "believe nothing until it has been officially denied" is widely quoted in journalistic studies, but he did not claim credit for originating it.

  2. Dec 16, 1981 · Claud Cockburn, a British journalist and social critic whose lively style made him something of a cult figure on the British political left, died yesterday at St. Sinbarr's Hospital in...

  3. Claud Cockburn was a journalistic legend: a swashbuckling iconoclast with a taste for whisky and radical politics. Now, intelligence files discovered by his son, Patrick Cockburn, reveal how ...

  4. Apr 9, 2021 · Claud Cockburn —father of Alexander, Andrew, and Patrick, three brilliant journalists— was the original model. In 1967 his three volumes of autobiography were consolidated and published by ...

  5. Claud Cockburn. December 1, 1973. News for the Million. ClAUD COCKBURN is a friend and contemporary of Graham Greene, and for a time they both attended a school run by Graham Greene‘s...

  6. May 31, 2023 · Francis Claud Cockburn (April 12 1904 – December 15 1981) was an influential left-wing English journalist; also a novelist, short-story writer and autobiographer. His many pseudonyms include Frank Pitcairn and James Helvick.

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  8. Aug 18, 2016 · Our book today is surely one of the all-time classics of the Ink Chorus: Claud Cockburn’s 1972, er, bestseller Bestseller, in which our author subjects a dozen bygone bestselling novels to a forensic examination that’s both erudite and often hilarious, biting but also oddly sympathetic.