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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Oppenheim | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Oppenheim | ||
| − | | | + | |description=Attended two Bilderbergs in the 1950s as [[Chairman of British American Tobacco]], and the [[1968 Bilderberg]] as [[chairman of Chatham House]] |
|nationality=UK | |nationality=UK | ||
|birth_date=6 August 1904 | |birth_date=6 August 1904 | ||
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|death_date=January 2003 | |death_date=January 2003 | ||
|death_place=London, England | |death_place=London, England | ||
| + | |image=Sir Duncan Oppenheim.png | ||
|constitutes=businessman | |constitutes=businessman | ||
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| − | '''Sir Duncan M. Oppenheim''' was a UK [[businessman]]. | + | '''Sir Duncan M. Oppenheim''' was a UK [[businessman]].<ref>https://www.vads.ac.uk/digital/collection/DIAD/id/7503/</ref> |
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
He was chairman of [[British American Tobacco]] (1953-1966), the Council of Industrial Design (1960-1972) and of [[Chatham House]] (1966-1971). He was also a noted arts administrator.<ref>Prideaux, Michael. The Independent: Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim - BAT chairman and arts administrator, Wednesday, 12 February 2003.</ref><ref>The Telegraph, Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim, 11 Jan 2003.</ref> | He was chairman of [[British American Tobacco]] (1953-1966), the Council of Industrial Design (1960-1972) and of [[Chatham House]] (1966-1971). He was also a noted arts administrator.<ref>Prideaux, Michael. The Independent: Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim - BAT chairman and arts administrator, Wednesday, 12 February 2003.</ref><ref>The Telegraph, Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim, 11 Jan 2003.</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 01:59, 8 November 2024
 Duncan Oppenheim    (businessman) | |
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| Born | 6 August 1904 St Helens, Lancashire |
| Died | January 2003 (Age 98) London, England |
| Nationality | UK |
Attended two Bilderbergs in the 1950s as Chairman of British American Tobacco, and the 1968 Bilderberg as chairman of Chatham House
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Sir Duncan M. Oppenheim was a UK businessman.[1]
Career
He was chairman of British American Tobacco (1953-1966), the Council of Industrial Design (1960-1972) and of Chatham House (1966-1971). He was also a noted arts administrator.[2][3]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1955 September | 23 September 1955 | 25 September 1955 | Germany Bavaria Garmisch-Partenkirchen | The third Bilderberg, in West Germany. The subject of a report by Der Spiegel which inspired a heavy blackout of subsequent meetings. |
| Bilderberg/1956 | 11 May 1956 | 13 May 1956 | Denmark Fredensborg | The 4th Bilderberg meeting, with 147 guests, in contrast to the generally smaller meetings of the 1950s. Has two Bilderberg meetings in the years before and after |
| Bilderberg/1968 | 26 April 1968 | 28 April 1968 | Canada Mont Tremblant | The 17th Bilderberg and the 2nd in Canada |
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References
- ↑ https://www.vads.ac.uk/digital/collection/DIAD/id/7503/
- ↑ Prideaux, Michael. The Independent: Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim - BAT chairman and arts administrator, Wednesday, 12 February 2003.
- ↑ The Telegraph, Obituaries, Sir Duncan Oppenheim, 11 Jan 2003.
