词条 | Michael Uren |
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| name = Sir Michael Uren | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = John Michael Leal Uren | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1923|9|1|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = Sherborne School | alma mater = Imperial College London | employer = | occupation = Businessman, philanthropist | title = | salary = | networth = GBP£170 million[1] | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = | children = | parents = | relatives = | box_width = }} Sir John Michael Leal Uren {{postnominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (born 1923) is a British businessman. He served as the chairman of Civil & Marine from 1955 to 2006. He has donated GBP£40 million to his alma mater, Imperial College London. Early lifeMichael Uren was born on 1 September 1923.[2] He was educated at the Sherborne School.[2] He graduated from Imperial College London, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree.[2] CareerUren founded Civil & Marine, a manufacturer of ground granulated blast-furnace slag, in 1955.[3] He served as its Chairman until he sold it for GBP£245 million in 2006.[1][3] As of 2015, he is worth an estimated GBP£170 million.[1] PhilanthropyUren served as the chairman of the Royal London Society for the Blind.[3] Uren donated GBP £30 million to the King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes in 2013.[4] He donated GBP£40 million to his alma mater, Imperial College London, in 2014.[1] Personal lifeUren is a member of the Naval Club and the Naval and Military Club.[2]. He has two sons, David and Mark. HonoursUren was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1999[3] and was knighted in the 2016 New Year Honours for philanthropic services.[5][6] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=Sunday Times Rich List|work=The Sunday Times|issue=page 73|date=April 26, 2015}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Uren, Michael}}{{England-business-bio-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=(John) Michael Leal UREN|url=http://www.debretts.com/people-of-today/profile/27428/(John)-Michael-Leal-UREN|website=Debrett's|accessdate=December 27, 2015}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Company Overview of Civil and Marine (Holdings) Limited: Mike Uren OBE|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=26959720&privcapId=22785187|website=Bloomberg Business|accessdate=December 27, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=A gift fit for a Queen|url=http://www.hsj.co.uk/comment/blogs/a-gift-fit-for-a-queen/5065893.blog|accessdate=7 December 2013|newspaper=Health Service Journal|date=4 December 2013}} 5. ^{{London Gazette|issue=61450|supp=y|page=N2|date=30 December 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=New Year’s Honours 2016 list|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/489049/NY2016HonoursFullList.pdf|website=GOV.UK|accessdate=30 December 2015|format=pdf|date=30 December 2015}} 11 : Living people|1923 births|English company founders|English philanthropists|20th-century English businesspeople|21st-century English businesspeople|People educated at Sherborne School|Alumni of Imperial College London|Officers of the Order of the British Empire|Businesspeople awarded knighthoods|Knights Bachelor |
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