Difference between revisions of "Bill Gammell"
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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gammell | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gammell | ||
| − | |constitutes=rugby player, businessman, deep state actor | + | |constitutes=rugby player, millionaire, businessman, deep state actor |
| − | |description= | + | |description=Multi-millionaire Bush family connection and connection to Tony Blair. |
|image=Bill Gammel.jpg | |image=Bill Gammel.jpg | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | Bill Gammel is son of [[Jimmy Gammel]] (a former director of the [[Bank of Scotland]]). He became friends with [[George Bush Jr]] after [[George H. W. Bush]]. He was a preparatory schoolfriend of [[Tony Blair]], where the two were basketball teammates.<ref name=fos/> | + | Bill Gammel is son of [[Jimmy Gammel]] (a former director of the [[Bank of Scotland]]). He became friends with [[George Bush Jr]] after his father invested in [[George H. W. Bush]]'s business. He was a preparatory schoolfriend of [[Tony Blair]], where the two were basketball teammates.<ref name=fos/> |
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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George W. Bush brought up the topic of his appreciation of the "fabulous family" of the Gammels in a 2005 interview.<ref name=fos/> | George W. Bush brought up the topic of his appreciation of the "fabulous family" of the Gammels in a 2005 interview.<ref name=fos/> | ||
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| − | |subjects=Bill Gammel, Special relationship, Cairn Energy management, Big Oil | + | |subjects=Bill Gammel, Special relationship, Cairn Energy management, Big Oil, Haliburton |
| − | |text=Either Gammel was an extremely visionary businessman, or he had great connections, or both. One way or the other, along with [[Enron]] and [[Cheney]]'s [[Haliburton]], Gammel's [[Cairn]] was soon making a fortune off [[oil]] in [[India]], a country not noted for its prospects in | + | |text=Either Gammel was an extremely visionary businessman, or he had great connections, or both. One way or the other, along with [[Enron]] and [[Cheney]]'s [[Haliburton]], Gammel's [[Cairn]] was soon making a fortune off [[oil]] in [[India]], a country not noted for its prospects in that regard. |
|source_name=Family Of Secrets | |source_name=Family Of Secrets | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 13 September 2020
 Bill Gammell      (rugby player, millionaire, businessman, deep state actor) | |
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| Born | December 1952 |
| Alma mater | Fettes College |
| Parents | Jimmy Gammell |
Multi-millionaire Bush family connection and connection to Tony Blair. | |
Sir Bill Gammell FRSE is a multi-millionaire businessman with spooky connections. He funded childhood friend George W. Bush, and was also a schoolfriend of Tony Blair. He features in Russ Baker's Family Of Secrets.
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Background
Bill Gammel is son of Jimmy Gammel (a former director of the Bank of Scotland). He became friends with George Bush Jr after his father invested in George H. W. Bush's business. He was a preparatory schoolfriend of Tony Blair, where the two were basketball teammates.[1]
Career
Bill Gammel was a rugby player before going into the oil business. He repeatedly visited Midland, Texas. In 1980 set up Cairn Energy management and provided financial assistance to George Bush Jr.[1]
Connections
George W. Bush brought up the topic of his appreciation of the "fabulous family" of the Gammels in a 2005 interview.[1]
“Either Gammel was an extremely visionary businessman, or he had great connections, or both. One way or the other, along with Enron and Cheney's Haliburton, Gammel's Cairn was soon making a fortune off oil in India, a country not noted for its prospects in that regard.”
Russ Baker [2]
