| 词条 | Eric Sharp, Baron Sharp of Grimsdyke |
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Eric Sharp, Baron Sharp of Grimsdyke {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}} (17 August 1916 in London - 2 May 1994 in London) was a British businessman and Member of the House of Lords. CareerEric Sharp began his career 1948 as Principal in the Ministry of Power. He was 1948-50 the UK delegate in the coal and petroleum committees of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC). 1951-54 he was Vice-Chairman of the Electricity Committee of the OEEC. 1955-56 he held the position as Secretary to Herbert Committee of Inquiry into Electricity Supply Industry. 1957-64 he was marketing manager at British Nylon Spinners Ltd. 1964-68 he was director of ICI Fibres Ltd. Subsequently he worked at Monsanto as member of Board of Monsanto Europe in 1969, as member of the Management Board 1970-72, as deputy chairman of Monsanto Ltd 1973-74 and as chairman 1975-81. He was 1980-90 chairman of Cable & Wireless plc and their chief Executive 1981-90. HonoursHe was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1980 New Year Honours.[1] and became a Knight Bachelor in 1984.[2][3] On 21 July 1989 he was created a Life Peer as Baron Sharp of Grimsdyke, of Stanmore in the London Borough of Harrow,[4] thus becoming a member of the House of Lords.[5] FamilyHe married Marion Freedman in 1950 and had with her one son Richard, and two daughters Nicola, who died in 1982, and Victoria Sharp, who is a judge. References1. ^{{London Gazette |issue=48059 |date=8 January 1980 |page=290 |supp=y}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharp of Grimsdyke, Eric Sharp, Baron}}2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=49768 |date=16 June 1984 |page=1 |supp=y}} 3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=49966 |date=27 December 1984 |page=17388}} 4. ^{{London Gazette |issue=51822 |date=26 July 1989 |page=8665}} 5. ^Jonathan Solomon: [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-lord-sharp-of-grimsdyke-1434263.html Obituary: Lord Sharp of Grimsdyke.] The Independent, 7. May 1994. 4 : 1916 births|1994 deaths|Knights Bachelor|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire |
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