Peter Martin (born 1940) is an English literature scholar, biographer, and an 18th century garden historian.
[4][5] For several years, he was a garden historian for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
[3][6][5] He has written several books on historical and biographical topics, including Samuel Johnson: A Biography, A Life of James Boswell, and about Edmond Malone.
[5] Martin was born and lived in Argentina until the age of ten.
[5] He has lived in a village in Sussex, England and El Campello, Spain.