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Lord Wolfson may refer to: *Leonard Wolfson, Baron Wolfson (1927–2010), British businessman *David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale (1935–2021), British politician and businessman * Simon Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Apsley Guise (born 1967), British businessman *David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Tredegar David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Tredegar (born 19 July 1968) is a British politician, barrister and life peer. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice from December 2020 to April 2022, when he resigned from the post after ...
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Leonard Wolfson, Baron Wolfson
Leonard Gordon Wolfson, Baron Wolfson, FRS (11 November 1927 – 20 May 2010) was a British businessman, the former chairman of GUS, and son of GUS magnate Sir Isaac Wolfson, 1st Baronet. He is the father of Janet Wolfson de Botton. He attended The King's School, Worcester from 1942 to 1945. Having been knighted in 1977, he was created a Life Peer on 13 June 1985 with the title Baron Wolfson, ''of Marylebone in the City of Westminster''. He was a member of the Conservative Party. On the death of his father in 1991, Lord Wolfson succeeded as 2nd Baronet (styled "of St Marylebone in the County of London"). He was granted a leave of absence from the House of Lords from 2008. He was Chairman of the Wolfson Foundation. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the British Academy in 1986, and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society in 2005. He was also an Honorary Fellow of three Oxford colleges, Wolfson College (named after his father Isaac Wolfson), St Catherine's College, and Worc ...
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David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson Of Sunningdale
David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale (3 November 1935 – 10 March 2021) was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician and businessman. Early life David Wolfson was born on 3 November 1935 in Willesden, London. The son of Charles and Hylda Wolfson (Given name, née Jarvis), he was educated at Clifton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Master of Arts (Oxbridge), Master of Arts in economics and law in 1956. He was further educated in Stanford University, California, where he received a Master of Business Administration in 1959. Career Wolfson was director of GUS (retailer), Great Universal Stores (GUS) from 1973 to 1978 and from 1993 to 2000, and chairman from 1996 to 2000. The retailer had been founded by his uncle Isaac Wolfson as a mail order clothing company. He was first introduced to Margaret Thatcher by the Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party treasurer Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, Alis ...
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Simon Wolfson
Simon Adam Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Aspley Guise (born 27 October 1967), is a British businessman and currently chief executive of the clothing retailer Next plc, as well as a Conservative life peer. He is the son of the former Next chairman, The Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale, who was also a Conservative life peer. Family and education Wolfson's great-grandfather, Solomon Wolfson, was a Jewish cabinet-maker who settled in Glasgow and had nine children, one of whom was Sir Isaac Wolfson, Simon's great uncle, who made his fortune through Great Universal Stores. Wolfson's father, Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale, was a former chairman of Next and Great Universal Stores, as well as being a Conservative life peer. Wolfson is the eldest of three siblings. He attended Radley College, near Abingdon, followed by studying law at Trinity College, Cambridge. Business career Wolfson joined Next as its most highly paid sales consultant ever, in its Kensington branch in 1991 for several wee ...
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