Peter Martin
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Peter Martin Fellowship
The Financial Times is offering a three-month internship in the memory of Peter Martin, the FT’s former chief business columnist and deputy editor, who died in August 2002 at the early age of 54.
Peter Martin: 1948-2002
Peter Martin, chief business columnist and associate editor of The Financial Times, died at the age of 54 after a battle against cancer. One of the leading financial journalists of his generation, Peter will be remembered fondly by family, friends, colleagues and the business community...
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