Manny Cussins (26 October 1905 – 5 October 1987) was a British businessman, who made his fortune in the furniture retail business,John Peters, and became chairman of
Waring & Gillow
Waring & Gillow (also written as Waring and Gillow) was a noted firm of English furniture manufacturers and antique dealers formed in 1897 by the merger of Gillows of Lancaster and London and Waring of Liverpool.
Background Gillow & Co.
The firm ...
. He joined the board of directors at
Leeds United F.C.
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire in England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of England's football league system, and plays its home matches at Elland Road ...
in 1961, and served as the club's chairman between 1972 and 1983.
He died on 5 October 1987, aged 81.
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1905 births
1987 deaths
British Jews
Chairmen of Leeds United F.C.
English football chairmen and investors
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Place of death missing
20th-century English businesspeople
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