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Offord
Offord is a surname, and may refer to: * Cyril Offord (1908–2000), British mathematician * Eddy Offord, record producer * John de Ufford, John Offord (died 1349), Archbishop of Canterbury * Malcolm Offord, Scottish financier and politician * Matthew Offord (born 1969), British politician (Conservative), MP for Hendon * Willie Offord (born 1978), American football player (Minnesota Vikings) See also * The Offords * Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy, which form The Offords * Offord and Buckden railway station, a former station which served Buckden, Cambridgeshire, Buckden and The Offords * Hofford {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Offord
Malcolm Ian Offord, Baron Offord of Garvel (born 5 September 1964) is a Scottish financier and Scottish Conservatives, Conservative Party politician in the House of Lords and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland. Early life and career Offord was born in Greenock, in September 1964. He was educated at Ardgowan Primary School and Greenock Academy, and graduated in Law from the University of Edinburgh. Offord worked for six years from 1987 until 1993 at the merchant bank Lazard, in the Corporate Finance department specialising in mergers and acquisitions. In 1994, he began his private equity investing career with 3i, 3i plc followed by two years at Bankers Trust of New York where he was managing director of European Acquisition Finance. In 1998, he joined Charterhouse Capital Partners as a partner and remained there for sixteen years, investing four European private equity funds before retiring as senior partner in December 2013. Offord is the founder and chair of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Offord D'Arcy
Offord D'Arcy is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy. It is north of St Neots and south-west of Huntingdon. Offord D'Arcy is in Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as a historic county of England. It is the twin village of Offord Cluny and together they are known as The Offords. Historically both villages had their own Parish councils in England, parish councils but the two civil parishes were merged on 1 April 2010.The Huntingdonshire (Parishes) Order 2009 Retrieved 25 September 2010 At the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 census, the population of Offord D'Arcy was 747 people. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |