| 词条 | Harry Solomon (businessman) |
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Sir Harry Solomon (born 1937) is the founder of Hillsdown Holdings, one of the United Kingdom's largest food businesses. CareerEducated at St Albans School[1] in Hertfordshire, Harry Solomon qualified as a solicitor in 1960 and went on to practise law.[2] He founded Solomon Taylor & Shaw in Hampstead in the 1970s.[3] In 1976 he co-founded Hillsdown Holdings and built it into one of the United Kingdom's largest food businesses.[2] He retired from the business in 1993.[4][5] He is now the co-Founder and Vice Chairman of the Portland Trust, which promotes peace and stability between the Israelis and the Palestinians.[6][7] He is also a Non-Executive Director of Portland Capital[8] and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.[2] Solomon is a member of the Norwood Advisory Council.[9] He was knighted in 1991 for services to the food industry.[10] He has provided some funding to Forward Thinking, a charitable organisation addressing issues related to promoting greater understanding and inclusion of Muslims in the UK and the Middle East peace process.[11] In 2014, the Western Galilee College in Akko has opened new business school named "the Sir Harry Solomon School of Management". [12] In 2015, Harry Solomon received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Israeli Business Awards.[5] FamilyHe is married to Judy.[13] References1. ^Old Albanian Club {{DEFAULTSORT:Solomon, Harry}}{{UK-business-bio-1930s-stub}}2. ^1 2 Westcity: The Board 3. ^Solomon Taylor & Shaw 4. ^[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/view-from-city-road-solomon-finds-it-hard-to-let-go-1564069.html Solomon finds it hard to let go] The Independent, 17 December 1992 5. ^1 {{cite web|last1=Rashty|first1=Sandy|title=Leading food industry figure Sir Harry Solomon honoured at British Israeli Business awards|url=http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/137492/leading-food-industry-figure-sir-harry-solomon-honoured-british-israeli-business|website=The Jewish Chronicle Online|publisher=The Jewish Chronicle Online|accessdate=27 April 2016}} 6. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=v8RlMmsfmFMC&pg=RA1-PA99&lpg=RA1-PA99&dq=Sir+Harry+Solomon&source=bl&ots=kCxszjgVvY&sig=2us-Y5HIWyVyuVsp6tyXUBS8OrM&hl=en&ei=N_SiSsCLB8-K-QaKlojNDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10#v=onepage&q=Sir%20Harry%20Solomon&f=false Global security: the Middle East, eighth report of session 2006-07, Page 99] 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.portlandtrust.org/senior-management/sir-harry-solomon|title=Sir Harry Solomon {{!}} www.portlandtrust.org|website=www.portlandtrust.org|language=en|access-date=2018-07-12}} 8. ^Portland Capital: The Board 9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.norwood.org.uk/Page/Our-Advisory-Council|title=Our Advisory Council|work=Norwood|access-date=2018-07-12|language=en}} 10. ^{{London Gazette|issue=52563|supp=y|page=2|date=15 June 1991}} 11. ^Annual Report: Page 19 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726062451/http://www.forwardthinking.org/data/documents/2008.pdf |date=2011-07-26 }} 12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://english.wgalil.ac.il/category/Sir_Harry_Solomon_School_of_Management|title=Sir Harry Solomon School of Management|last=|first=|date=|website=Western Gaililee College|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-07-12}} 13. ^UJIA Solomon Family Health Clinic At Mate Asher 7 : 1937 births|People educated at St Albans School, Hertfordshire|English businesspeople|Businesspeople awarded knighthoods|Knights Bachelor|Living people|English Jews |
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