Andrew Stone

Businessman and politician in England

Andrew Stone - Businessman and politician in England
Born

September 7th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Baron Stone of Blackheath is an English businessman and politician. Educated at the London School of Economics, pursued a career in business, mainly in property and financial services, establishing various successful companies. Involved in politics, served as a member of the House of Lords and contributed to discussions on economic and business issues. Gained recognition for his expertise in business finance, particularly in the areas of development and investment strategies. Active in various charitable endeavors and community initiatives, emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurship for social improvement.

Served as a member of the House of Lords

Established successful property and financial companies

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