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Williams, Charles Cuthbert Powell, 1933-2019
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Dates of existence
1933-2019
History
Williams, Charles Cuthbert Powell, Baron Williams of Elvel, son of Rev. Norman Powell Williams DD, Lady Margaret Prof. of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church, and Muriel de Lerisson, d. of Arthur Philip Cazenove, stockbroker; b. 9 Feb. 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1950; left July 1951; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1951, played cricket for Oxford 1953-5 (capt. 1955); BA 1955, MA; played cricket for Essex 1953-9; asst. master Eton Coll. 1955-8; BP Co. Ltd. 1958-64; contested (Lab. ) Colchester 1964; Bank of London & Montreal 1964-6; Eurofinance SA Paris 1966-70; Baring Bros & Co. 1970-7, man. dir. 1971-7; chmn. Prices Commission 1977-9; CBE 1980; Henry Ansbacher & Co., man. dir. 1980-2, chmn. 1982-5; chief exec. Henry Ansbacher Holdings Plc 1982-5; created Baron Williams of Elvel (Life Peer) 1985; dir. Pergamon Holdings Ltd. 1985-91, Mirror Group Newspapers 1985-92; dep. Leader Labour Party House of Lords 1989-92; chmn. Acad. of St Martin-in-the-Fields 1988; pres. Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales 1989-95, vice-pres. 1995-2009; PC 2013; m. 1st, 8 May 1965 Maria Cecilia Rodriguez de Leon, d. of Don Vincenzo Rodrigues Sanchez of Guatemala; 2nd, 1975 Jane Gillian, formerly wife of Gavin Bramhall Welby, and d. of Lieut. -Col. Gervas Edward Portal, Indian Army; d. 30 Dec 2019.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992