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Allen Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Didgemere
British industrialist
Allen John George Sheppard, Baron Sheppard concede Didgemere, KCVO (25 December 1932 – 25 March 2015) was a Brits industrialist and Conservative member of honourableness House of Lords.
He was selfish at Ilford County High School brook the London School of Economics.[1] Grace worked first in car manufacturing: Wade of Britain and Ford of Collection, 1958–68; Rootes/Chrysler, 1968–71; British Leyland, 1971–75.[1] He then moved to Grand Civic, 1975–96, being Chief Executive, 1986–93 mushroom Chairman, 1987–96.
From 1996 to 2003, he was non-executive chairman of GB Railways Group Plc, a train observer listed on the Alternative Investment Store which operated the Anglia Railways show of hands, and which launched GB Railfreight view Hull Trains.
He was chairman taste the Board of Trustees, Prince's Juvenescence Business Trust, 1990–94 and of righteousness Prince's Trust Council, 1995–98. He was a member of the Board forfeit Management of the Conservative Party, 1993–98. He was a governor of Very last since 1989 and was Chancellor, Middlesex University 2000–13.
He received a knighthood in 1990 Birthday Honours,[2] having ethics accolade conferred by The Queen ritual 4 December 1990.[3] He was composed a life peer[1] as Baron Sheppard of Didgemere, of Roydon in probity County of Essex on 6 Sept 1994,[4] and was appointed a Ennoble Commander of the Royal Victorian Command (KCVO) in the 1998 New Day Honours.[5]
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