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Sir Derek Peter Hornby (10 January 1930 – 16 December 2013) was a British business executive who was chairman of London and Continental Railways. Hornby was born in Bournemouth and attended Canford School in Dorset. He was twice married, firstly to Margaret (nee Withers) then to Sonia (nee Beesley).
Dec 20, 2013 · Sir Derek Hornby, who has died aged 83, enjoyed a successful business career overshadowed at its close by the near-collapse of London & Continental (LCR), the company he chaired to operate...
Dec 16, 2013 · Sir Derek Hornby has died, aged 83, He enjoyed a successful business career overshadowed at its close by the near-collapse of London & Continental, the company he chaired to operate Eurostar and build the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.
Derek Hornby was a far cry from the normal run of blue-chip industrialists. From an impoverished background he rose to become a distinguished chairman of Rank-Xerox but also broke the mould in his thirties by running the the commercial operations of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Nov 24, 2020 · Derick Hornby, 47, of Avenham Place, Newton, Preston, served his country in a distinguished 25 year career. But the married dad-of-one's reputation today lies in tatters after it was revealed he...
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Feb 22, 1996 · SIR Derek Hornby, chairman of Channel Tunnel Rail Link favourite London and Continental Railways, has taken on an additional role as non- executive chairman of specialist construction group...
