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'''Robert B. Horton''' was a British [[businessman]].
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'''Sir Robert B. Horton''' was a British [[businessman]]. He attended the [[1990 Bilderberg]].
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==Career==
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Robert Horton joined [[BP]] in 1957.
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==Legacy==
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''[[The Guardian]]'''s obituary summarised Horton as an "Outspoken businessman who [[chaired BP]] and [[Railtrack]] and left both in disarray."<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/jan/15/sir-robert-horton</ref>
 
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Revision as of 12:31, 21 July 2019

Person.png Robert Horton  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(businessman)
Robert Horton.jpg
Born18 August 1939
London
Died2011-12-30 (Age 72)
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materKing's School (Canterbury), University of St Andrews, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Member ofEuropean Round Table of Industrialists

Employment.png BP/CEO[1]

In office
1989 - 1992
Forced out

Sir Robert B. Horton was a British businessman. He attended the 1990 Bilderberg.

Career

Robert Horton joined BP in 1957.

Legacy

The Guardian's obituary summarised Horton as an "Outspoken businessman who chaired BP and Railtrack and left both in disarray."[2]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/199010 May 199013 May 1990New York
US
Glen Cove
38th Bilderberg meeting, 119 guests
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