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Peter Heard is president and ex-chairman of
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, a
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councillor and former FA board member. He was born in Colchester, and used to be a referee. As the representative for Football League Division One he failed in his attempt to be re-elected to the FA Board after Colchester were promoted to the
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in 2006. He sold his controlling stake in the club to
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in August 2006, although he remained as chairman.BBC SPORT , Football , My Club , Colchester United , Colchester takeover is completed
/ref> He resigned as chairman in July 2007. He is a qualified chartered
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Heard, Peter Living people Colchester United F.C. English football chairmen and investors People educated at Forest School, Walthamstow Year of birth missing (living people)