James Wogan Remnant, 3rd Baron Remnant, (30 October 1930 – 4 March 2022) was a British hereditary peer and banker.
Biography
Remnant was born on 30 October 1930.
He was educated at
Eton College, before qualifying as a
chartered accountant with
Touche Ross
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, where he became a partner from 1958 to 1970. In 1965, he was appointed to the board of the
English, Scottish & Australian Bank
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, serving until that bank's merger into the
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group in 1969. Remnant remained on the ANZ board, including service as deputy chairman, until his retirement from the board on 19 January 1981.
He was a member of the
House of Lords from 4 June 1967 to 11 November 1999.
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In September 1989, the Board of the
Bank of Scotland appointed Remnant as an ordinary director.
Remnant died on 4 March 2022, at the age of 91.
References
1930 births
2022 deaths
Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order
Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers
English bankers
People educated at Eton College
English accountants
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
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