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Roger Scruton: A man who seemed bigger than the age

13 January 2020

6:32 AM

13 January 2020

6:32 AM

Sir Roger Scruton has died. Diagnosed with cancer last summer, he passed away peacefully on Sunday surrounded by his family.

There will be a lot of things written and said in the coming days. But perhaps I could say a few things here.

The first is to reiterate something that the Scruton family have said in their announcement of his death.

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