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| − | Felix Dennis is the Chairman of [[Dennis Publishing]]. He gave the [[Labour Party]] £166,666 in January and May 1999 and more than £5000 in 1997. He is worth | + | Felix Dennis is the Chairman of [[Dennis Publishing]]. {{ref|1}} He gave the [[Labour Party]] £166,666 in January and May 1999 and more than £5000 in 1997. {{ref|2}} He is estimated to be worth £715 million. {{ref|3}} |
Dennis Publishing produces lifestyle magazines like [[Maxim]] and four of the seven top-selling computer magazines. | Dennis Publishing produces lifestyle magazines like [[Maxim]] and four of the seven top-selling computer magazines. | ||
| − | He was one of the defendants in the famous "Oz" obscenity trial in 1971. Apart from a huge mansion in Warwickshire, he owns several homes in the US, the West Indies and London. He also owns 5 Rolls-Royces and a Bentley. | + | He was one of the defendants in the famous "Oz" obscenity trial in 1971. Apart from a huge mansion in Warwickshire, he owns several homes in the US, the West Indies and London. {{ref|4}} He also owns 5 Rolls-Royces and a Bentley. |
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | #{{note|1}} "From Wakeham to McCartney", The Guardian, 24 October 1999, http://www.guardian.co.uk/power300/Story/0,,201785,00.html | ||
| + | #{{note|2}} D. Cracknell, A. Alderson, M. Hall, "Meet Labour's Millionaires Club", 5 September 1999, The Daily Telegraph, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/09/05/nlab105.html | ||
| + | #{{note|3}} Terry Kirby, "Felix Dennis Retires to Spend More Time With His Trees", The Independent, 5 July 2007, http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article2278076.ece | ||
| + | #{{note|4}} Sean Coughlan, "From Parties to Poetry", BBC, 20 November 2006, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6157936.stm | ||
Revision as of 11:40, 5 July 2007
Felix Dennis is the Chairman of Dennis Publishing. [1] He gave the Labour Party £166,666 in January and May 1999 and more than £5000 in 1997. [2] He is estimated to be worth £715 million. [3]
Dennis Publishing produces lifestyle magazines like Maxim and four of the seven top-selling computer magazines.
He was one of the defendants in the famous "Oz" obscenity trial in 1971. Apart from a huge mansion in Warwickshire, he owns several homes in the US, the West Indies and London. [4] He also owns 5 Rolls-Royces and a Bentley.
References
- ^ "From Wakeham to McCartney", The Guardian, 24 October 1999, http://www.guardian.co.uk/power300/Story/0,,201785,00.html
- ^ D. Cracknell, A. Alderson, M. Hall, "Meet Labour's Millionaires Club", 5 September 1999, The Daily Telegraph, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/09/05/nlab105.html
- ^ Terry Kirby, "Felix Dennis Retires to Spend More Time With His Trees", The Independent, 5 July 2007, http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article2278076.ece
- ^ Sean Coughlan, "From Parties to Poetry", BBC, 20 November 2006, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6157936.stm
