The Honourable Nigella Lucy Lawson (born 6 January, 1960) is a British journalist, cookery writer and television presenter. Lawson grew up in a Jewish family; she is the daughter of politician Lord Lawson and sister of Dominic Lawson, the former editor of The Sunday Telegraph. She became a newspaper reviewer on Breakfast with Frost.
Her mother was socialite Vanessa Salmon, heir to the Lyons Corner House empire; she died of liver cancer in 1985. Her sister, Thomasina, died of breast cancer in 1993 while in her early thirties.
Lawson attended Godolphin and Latymer School and Westminster School before graduating from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford with a degree in Modern and Medieval Languages. She then wrote a restaurant column for the Spectator before becoming deputy literary editor of the Sunday Times in 1986.
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