Editing Antonia Fraser (section)

==Marriages and later life==
From 1956 until their divorce in 1977, she was married to [[Hugh Fraser (British politician)|Sir Hugh Fraser]] (1918–1984), a descendant of Scottish aristocracy 14 years her senior and a Roman Catholic [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Unionist]] MP in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] (sitting for [[Stafford (UK Parliament constituency)|Stafford]]), who was a friend of the American [[Kennedy family]].<ref name=NYTObit>[https://www.nytimes.com/1984/03/07/obituaries/sir-hugh-fraser-dead-long-a-tory-legislator.html "Sir Hugh Fraser Dead; Long a Tory Legislator"], Obituaries, ''[[The New York Times]]'', 7 March 1984, 13 June 2008.</ref> They had six children, including [[Rebecca Fraser]] and [[Flora Fraser (writer)|Flora Fraser]].<ref name=Wroe/><ref name=NYTObit/>

On 22 October 1975, Hugh and Antonia Fraser, together with [[Caroline Kennedy]], who was visiting them at their [[Holland Park]] home, in [[Kensington]], west [[London]], were almost blown up by an [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] car bomb placed under the wheels of his Jaguar, which had been triggered to go off at 9&nbsp;am when he left the house; the bomb exploded, killing the [[Oncology|cancer researcher]] [[Gordon Hamilton Fairley]]. Fairley, a neighbour of the Frasers, had been walking his dog, when he noticed something amiss and stopped to examine the bomb.<ref name=Dougary/><ref name=NYTObit/><ref>{{cite book|last=Moysey|first=Steven|title=The Road to Balcombe Street: The IRA Reign of Terror in London|publisher=Haworth Press|year=2008|pages=109–110|isbn=978-0-7890-2913-3}}</ref><ref name=timeline>[http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/t-z/year04.html "Timeline: 1974–75: The Year London Blew Up"], History, [[Channel 4]], 27 August 2007; retrieved 8 April 2009.</ref>

In 1975, she began an affair with playwright [[Harold Pinter]], who was then married to the actress [[Vivien Merchant]].<ref name=Gussow/><ref name=Wroe/> In 1977, after she had been living with Pinter for two years, the Frasers' union was legally dissolved.<ref name=Gussow/><ref name=Wroe/> Merchant spoke about her distress publicly to the press, which quoted her cutting remarks about her rival, but she resisted divorcing Pinter.<ref name=Gussow/><ref name=Wroe/> In 1980, after Merchant signed divorce papers, Fraser and Pinter married <ref name=Gussow/><ref name=Dougary/><ref name=Wroe/>in the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>Melanie McDonagh, "Mr. and Mrs. Pinter, At Home", ''The Tablet'', 30 January 2010, p. 21.</ref> Harold Pinter died from cancer on 24 December 2008, aged 78.<ref name=Orionbio/>{{See also|Harold Pinter#Marriages and family life}}

Fraser lives at Campden Hill Square,<ref>{{cite web |title=Campden Hill Square area Pages 87–100 ''Survey of London'': Volume 37, Northern Kensington. |url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol37/pp87-100 |website=British History Online |publisher=LCC 1973 |access-date=10 May 2023}}</ref> in the London district of [[Holland Park]], in the [[Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea]], south of [[Notting Hill Gate]], in the Fraser family home, where she still writes in her fourth-floor study.<ref name=Gussow/><ref name=Fraserstudy/><ref name=FraserSofia>Antonia Fraser, [http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2006/11/fraser200611 "Sofia's Choice"], ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'', November 2006, [[Condé Nast Publications]]; retrieved 9 April 2009.</ref>

Fraser is a vice-president of the [[Royal Stuart Society]].