Christopher Suenson-Taylor

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.

Since 2010 he has been Opposition Whip (Lords).

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