Beatrix Miller was editor of Queen from 1958 to 1964, and editor of British Vogue from 1964 to 1985.
11 Facts About Beatrix Miller
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Beatrix Miller's father was a doctor and her mother was a nurse; they had met on the Western Front during World War I She was brought up in Rudgwick, Sussex, England.
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Beatrix Miller was educated to the age of 17 by tutors and later studied for six months at the University of Paris.
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Beatrix Miller rarely spoke about those two years of her life.
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Beatrix Miller began her journalistic career as a secretary for The Queen, a British society magazine.
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Beatrix Miller wrote features for the magazine, and ended her period there as features editor.
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In 1958, The Queen was bought by Jocelyn Stevens and Miller was invited to return to the magazine as editor.
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Beatrix Miller changed the renamed Queen into a magazine for young women rather than one aimed at the older, traditional socialite.
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Beatrix Miller served as a member of the council of the Royal College of Art, a postgraduate institution in London specialising in art and design.
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Beatrix Miller had planned to write a memoir titled Life After a Fashion or Life to the Letter but never completed it.
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Beatrix Miller was known as Miss Miller by members of staff at Queen and Vogue, and as Bea by those close to her.