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Lord Grantchester, '''Christopher Suenson-Taylor''', (born 8/4/1951) is a British peer, Labour politician and multimillionaire dairy farmer in Cheshire. | Lord Grantchester, '''Christopher Suenson-Taylor''', (born 8/4/1951) is a British peer, Labour politician and multimillionaire dairy farmer in Cheshire. | ||
| − | He is a member of the Moores family, owners of [[Littlewoods]] catalogues and shopping empire, whose wealth was estimated at £1200 million in 2007. He owns an 11% share of Littlewoods, worth an estimated £176 million. The Littlewoods pools business was sold in June 2000 for £161 million. | + | He is the third Baron of Grantchester and is a member of the Moores family, owners of the [[Littlewoods]] catalogues and shopping empire, whose wealth was estimated at £1200 million by the Sunday Times Rich List in 2007. He owns an 11% share of Littlewoods, worth an estimated £176 million. The Littlewoods pools business was sold in June 2000 for £161 million. His mother is [[Lady Grantchester]] (née [[Betty Moores]]). |
| − | Lord Grantchester gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999-2000. | + | In 1999-2000, Lord Grantchester gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1999-2000. |
Currently he holds the post of opposition whip (Lords).<ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/christopher-suenson-taylor/3577 The Lord Grantchester], www.parliament.co.uk, accessed 3 April 2012 </ref> | Currently he holds the post of opposition whip (Lords).<ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/christopher-suenson-taylor/3577 The Lord Grantchester], www.parliament.co.uk, accessed 3 April 2012 </ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 3 April 2012
Lord Grantchester, Christopher Suenson-Taylor, (born 8/4/1951) is a British peer, Labour politician and multimillionaire dairy farmer in Cheshire.
He is the third Baron of Grantchester and is a member of the Moores family, owners of the Littlewoods catalogues and shopping empire, whose wealth was estimated at £1200 million by the Sunday Times Rich List in 2007. He owns an 11% share of Littlewoods, worth an estimated £176 million. The Littlewoods pools business was sold in June 2000 for £161 million. His mother is Lady Grantchester (née Betty Moores).
In 1999-2000, Lord Grantchester gave more than £5,000 to the Labour Party in 1999-2000.
Currently he holds the post of opposition whip (Lords).[1]
Affiliations
- Former director of Littlewoods
- Former director of Everton F.C.
- Chairman of the South West Cheshire Dairy Association
- Former chairman of Dairy Farmers of Britain until June 2009
- Vice President, Wingate Special Children’s Trust
- Vice President, Oulton Park Cricket Club
- Foundation for Sports and the Arts
- Everton Collection Charitable Trust
References
- ↑ The Lord Grantchester, www.parliament.co.uk, accessed 3 April 2012
