Fallon, Ivan (Gregory)

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FALLON, Ivan (Gregory)

FALLON, Ivan (Gregory). Irish, b. 1944. Genres: Business/Trade/Industry, Biography. Career: Irish Times, writer, 1964-66; Thompson Provincial Newspaper Group, writer, 1966-67; Daily Mirror, London, England, writer, 1967-68; Sunday Telegraph, London, city editor, 1968-70 and 1971-84, deputy editor, 1984-; Sunday Express, London, deputy city editor, 1970-71. University of Buckingham, council member. Publications: (with J.L. Srodes) Dream Maker: The Rise and Fall of John Z. DeLorean, 1983, in UK as DeLorean: The Rise and Fall of a Dream-maker; (with C. Monckton) The Laker Story, 1984; (with Srodes) Takeovers, 1987; The Brothers: The Rise and Rise of Saatchi & Saatchi, 1988; Billionaire: The Life and Times of Sir James Goldsmith, 1991; The Player: The Life of Tony O'Reilly, 1994. Address: Independent Group Newspapers Ltd, 47 Sauer St, PO Box 1014, Johannesburg 2000, Republic of South Africa.