Born in Paddington, west London in 1949.   Until retiring he was the senior reporting analyst for a City investment bank.  Since leaving full-time employment he has devoted himself to academic research, gaining a First Class honours Degree in History in 2002 and in 2005 a Masters Degree in 20th Century Cultural History from Queen Mary College, University of London.  He is a Fellow of The Huguenot Society and when not engaged in research he is a trustee and sponsorship director of The Assin Endwa Trust, an educational charity based in Ghana, and Operations Director for a local conservation charity.

 

David has been investigating the family's history and roots for more than thirty years and has traced a line of descent back to mid seventeenth-century France.

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