Peter Farquhar

Peter Farquhar
Peter Farquhar with his novel A Bitter Heart
Born
Peter Anthony Scott Farquhar

(1946-01-03)3 January 1946
Died25 October 2015(2015-10-25) (aged 69)
OccupationTeacher
Alma materChurchill College, Cambridge
RelativesIan Farquhar (Brother)

Peter Anthony Scott Farquhar (3 January 1946 – 25 October 2015) was a British teacher of English from Edinburgh, Scotland, who taught at Manchester Grammar School and Stowe School. He later lectured at Buckingham University. He also wrote three novels. He was murdered on 26 October 2015 by his former student and lodger, Ben Field.