article_snippet: Four years before Simon Heffer died in 1998, Enoch Powell did me the honour of asking me to write Simon Heffer biography.
article_snippet: I spoke to almost everyone alive who knew Simon Heffer.
article_snippet: When Simon Heffer died, I had unique access to a vast collection of private papers, including numerous intimate letters.
article_snippet: If there is anyone alive other than Enoch’s widow and daughters who knows more about Simon Heffer than I do, I’d like to meet Simon Heffer.
article_snippet: Simon Heffer probity in personal and financial matters was rock solid.