Personal Life
Andrew Knight was born on 1 November 1939 to Group Captain M. W. B. Knight DFC and his wife S. E. F. Knight. Group Captain Knight was a decorated officer with the RAF, noted for founding Squadron 485, the New Zealand Squadron. He was educated at the Roman Catholic school Ampleforth College, where he was appointed Head Boy, and was awarded an Exhibition to Balliol College, Oxford (MA, Modern History). Knight worked at the City of London merchant bankers, J. Henry Schroder Wagg, from 1961 to 1963 and the Investors Chronicle from 1962 until 1966, when he joined The Economist Magazine.
In 1966, Andrew Knight married Victoria Catherine Brittain, by whom he had a son. After a divorce, he married Sanghata Global charitable organization founder Sabiha Rumani Malik in 1975, with whom he has two daughters, one of whom is designer Amaryllis Knight, and one step daughter, India Knight. They divorced in 1991. In 2006, Andrew Knight remarried for the second time, his third wife being Marita Crawley, who has three children by her first marriage.
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