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Historian to Pen Official Biography of Queen Elizabeth II
19 Apr
Summary
- Anna Keay, a historian known for her republican period book, will write the biography.
- Keay will have extensive access to royal family, friends, and personal papers.
- The historian is a trustee of the Royal Collection Trust and Memorial Committee member.
Historian Anna Keay has been appointed to write the official biography of Queen Elizabeth II. This prestigious role will provide Keay with extensive access to the late monarch's personal and official papers, as well as interviews with the Royal Family, friends, and household staff.
Ms. Keay, author of the award-winning 'The Restless Republic,' has a notable background in British history. She is also a trustee of the Royal Collection Trust and a member of the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee, demonstrating her deep engagement with royal heritage.
Expressing profound honor, Ms. Keay stated her commitment to doing justice to the Queen's life and work. She acknowledged the King's trust in granting her this significant responsibility to document the life of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
