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Alastair Hugh Graham (27 June 1904 – 6 October 1982) was an honorary attaché in Athens and Cairo, an Oxford friend of Evelyn Waugh, and, according to Waugh's letters, one of his "romances". He is, together with Hugh Lygon and Stephen Tennant, considered the main inspiration for Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead Revisited. Biography
Alastair Hugh Graham Waugh called him Hamish Lennox in his writings, and said that "[he] had no repugnance to the bottle and we drank deep together. At times he was as gay as any Hypocrite, but there were always hints of the spirit that in later years has made him a recluse."
Alastair Hugh Graham (27 June 1904 - 1982) was an honorary attaché in Athens and Cairo, an Oxford friend of Evelyn Waugh and, according to Waugh's letters, one of his "romances". He is, together with Hugh Lygon, considered the main inspiration for Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead Revisited.
Alastair Graham lived in Barford House in Warwickshire from the age of 13. He went to a day school close to Leamington Spa and then to Wellington School for a year and then to Oxford in 1922 where he met Evelyn Waugh.
26 de may. de 2017 · The biographer makes a strong case that Alastair Graham, not aristocrat Hugh Lygon, was both Waugh’s lover and the model for Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead Revisited. Eade notes that “it has often been suggested that he [Hugh] and Evelyn were lovers.
7 de jun. de 2021 · Graham was the son of Sir Hugh Graham, the younger brother of a Borders baronet. His mother, Jessie Low, was the daughter of a cotton merchant from Sevannah, Georgia. He had a brother Hugh and two sisters, Sibyl and Muriel.
5 de jun. de 2013 · The model for the character was someone called Alastair Graham. Waugh met him at Oxford and they were lovers in the '20s. Then after leading an interesting life, Graham suddenly vanished from...
