Duncan Douglas Foulds Rae (14 June 1931 – 23 June 2018), commonly known as Douglas Rae, was a Scottish businessman. He was chairman of the Golden Casket confectionery corporation (best known for Buchanan's Toffees and Millions), as well as chairman of

Greenock Morton Greenock Morton Football Club is a Scottish professional football club, which plays in the Scottish Championship. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs. Morton was renamed Green ...

. He was appointed OBE in the

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. In April 2018, Rae stood down as chairman of Morton and handed the reins to his son Crawford, who also runs Golden Casket. He died on 23 June 2018 at the age of 87.

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1931 births 2018 deaths Chairmen and investors of football clubs in Scotland Greenock Morton F.C. non-playing staff People from Greenock 20th-century Scottish businesspeople {{UK-business-bio-1930s-stub