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Not to be confused with [[David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale]]
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'''David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale''' (9 November 1935 - 10 March 2021)) was a British politician and businessman. He was [[Margaret Thatcher|Thatcher's]] Chief of Staff from 1979 to 1985. He was Chairman of [[Next plc]] from 1990 to 1998 and [[Great Universal Stores]] from 1996 to 2000. <ref>‘[http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U40467 WOLFSON OF SUNNINGDALE]’, ''Who's Who 2010'', A & C Black, 2010; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2009 ; online edn, Nov 2009, accessed 8 July 2010</ref> Along with his two sons [[Simon Wolfson|Simon]] and [[Andrew Wolfson|Andrew]] he is a trustee of the [[The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust]], <ref>[[Media:The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust - Contact & Trustees.JPG|Screengrab]] of Charity Commission, The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust > Contact & trustees, created 8 July 2010</ref> a grant making charity founded by his father which funds right-wing and Zionist organisations.
 
  
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He became a [[Conservative]] peer in the House of Lords on the 26 March 1991.<ref name="parl"> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-wolfson-of-sunningdale/1772 Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 23 December 2014 </ref>
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==Education==
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(born 19 July 1968)
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Clifton School, Bristol, Trinity College Cambridge (MA), Stanford University (MBA)
 
  
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==Career==
 
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Wolfson joined [[Great Universal Stores]] plc in 1960, and was director 1973-78 and 1993-2000, chairman 1996-2000. His uncle [[Isaac Wolfson]] was a directors at GUS when he joined, becoming Managing director, shortly thereafter.  Later, after Isaac's death (in 1991) and the retirement of his son [[Leonard Wolfson]] (in 1996), David took over as Chairman from his cousin.
 
  
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He was Secretary to [[Margaret Thatcher]]'s shadow cabinet 1978-79, and chief of staff Political Office 10 Downing St 1979-85;
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==Affiliations==
  
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He was subsequently chairman: [[Alexon Group]] plc (formerly Steinberg Group plc) 1982-86, [[Next]] plc 1990-98 (non-exec director 1989-98); non-exec dir: [[Stewart Wrightson Holdings]] plc 1985-87, [[Compco Holdings]] plc 1995-2003, [[Body Metrics]] Ltd 2000-02, [[Avocet Capital Management]] Ltd 2001-02, [[Fibernet Group]] plc 2001-<ref>Debrett's People of Today [http://www.debretts.com/people-of-today/profile/3280/David-Wolfson-WOLFSON-OF-SUNNINGDALE David Wolfson]</ref>
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*[[Benesco Charity Limited]] (Charity number: 269181 Company number 00972762)
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*[[Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (UK)]] (Charity number: 1167946)
  
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==Interests==
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===Company director===
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*[[Agrifirma Brazil]] Ltd
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*Adviser, [[Oakley Capital]] Ltd
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*Trustee, [[Bedford Estate]]
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! Name !! Company number !! Company status !! Correspondence address !! Role !! Position !! Appointed on !! Resigned on !! Nationality !! Country of residence !! Occupation
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*[[Woburn Estates]] Ltd
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| [[Lew Dreamland Limited]] || 14553659 || Active || 8 Vivian Way, London, England, N2 0AE || Role Active || Director || 21 December 2022 ||  || British || England || Barrister
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| [[Benesco Charity Limited]]  || 00972762 || Active || 55 Baker Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 7EU || Role Active || Director || 20 April 2017 ||  || British || England || Kings Counsel
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| [[Jewish Chronicle Trust Limited]]  || 00966860 || Dissolved || 1 Essex Court, Temple, London, England, EC4Y 9AR || Role || Director || 5 October 2011 ||  || British || United Kingdom || Barrister
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| [[Cobalt Data Centre 2 LLP]] || Oc361003 || Active || 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, England, EC3M 6BL || Role Active || LLP Member || 31 March 2011 ||  ||  || England ||
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| [[Kerem Schools]]  || 03391872 || Active || Kerem School, Norrice Lea, London, England, N2 0RE || Role Resigned || Director || 1 January 2012 || 23 December 2020 || British || England || Barrister
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| [[Bar Mutual Indemnity Fund Limited]] || 02182018 || Active || 90 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4ST || Role Resigned || Director || 1 January 2005 || 3 October 2017 || British || United Kingdom || Non-Executive Director
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| [[One Britton Street Management Company Limited]] || 03466604 || Dissolved || Flat 22 One Britton Street, London, EC1 || Role Resigned || Director || 17 April 2003 || 4 July 2005 || British ||  || Barrister
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Latest revision as of 09:03, 17 October 2024

Not to be confused with David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale

(born 19 July 1968)


Affiliations

Company director

Name Company number Company status Correspondence address Role Position Appointed on Resigned on Nationality Country of residence Occupation
Lew Dreamland Limited 14553659 Active 8 Vivian Way, London, England, N2 0AE Role Active Director 21 December 2022 British England Barrister
Benesco Charity Limited 00972762 Active 55 Baker Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 7EU Role Active Director 20 April 2017 British England Kings Counsel
Jewish Chronicle Trust Limited 00966860 Dissolved 1 Essex Court, Temple, London, England, EC4Y 9AR Role Director 5 October 2011 British United Kingdom Barrister
Cobalt Data Centre 2 LLP Oc361003 Active 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, England, EC3M 6BL Role Active LLP Member 31 March 2011 England
Kerem Schools 03391872 Active Kerem School, Norrice Lea, London, England, N2 0RE Role Resigned Director 1 January 2012 23 December 2020 British England Barrister
Bar Mutual Indemnity Fund Limited 02182018 Active 90 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4ST Role Resigned Director 1 January 2005 3 October 2017 British United Kingdom Non-Executive Director
One Britton Street Management Company Limited 03466604 Dissolved Flat 22 One Britton Street, London, EC1 Role Resigned Director 17 April 2003 4 July 2005 British Barrister

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