# Larry Lamb

> Sir Albert Lamb, commonly known as Larry Lamb, was a British newspaper editor. He introduced the Page 3 feature to The Sun, which saw a dramatic increase in sale in the 1970s. He also applied the term 'Winter of Discontent' to the series of strikes over the winter of 1978-79. 
He was Deputy Chairman of News Group from 1979 but was transferred to the Western Mail in Australia in 1981, and edited The Australian in 1982.

*British newspaper editor (1929-2000)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1929-07-15
- **Died:** 2000-05-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 3.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1806082)
- [Larry Lamb](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lamb_(newspaper_editor))
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