James Remnant, 3rd Baron Remnant
James Wogan Remnant, 3rd Baron Remnant, CVO (30 October 1930 – 4 March 2022) was a British hereditary peer and banker.
Biography
[edit]Remnant was born on 30 October 1930.[1] He was educated at Eton College, before qualifying as a chartered accountant with Touche Ross, where he became a partner from 1958 to 1970. In 1965, he was appointed to the board of the English, Scottish & Australian Bank, serving until that bank's merger into the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group in 1969. Remnant remained on the ANZ board, including service as deputy chairman, until his retirement from the board on 19 January 1981.[2][3]
He was a member of the House of Lords from 4 June 1967 to 11 November 1999.[4][5][1] In September 1989, the Board of the Bank of Scotland appointed Remnant as an ordinary director.[6] Remnant died on 4 March 2022, at the age of 91.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mr James Remnant". Hansard. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "1979 Annual Report" (PDF). ANZ. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "1980 Annual Report" (PDF). ANZ. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "James Wogan Remnant, 3rd Baron Remnant". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ a b Remnant death notice (subscription required)
- ^ "Finance / Farming". The Courier. 6 September 1989. p. 2. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
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