The Lord Palumbo | |
|---|---|
 Peter Palumbo, 1974 | |
| Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain | |
| In office 1989–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Rees-Mogg |
| Succeeded by | abolished; replaced by national councils |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Garth Palumbo 20 July 1935 London, UK |
| Spouse(s) |
Denia Wigram
(m. 1959; div. 1977)Hayat Mrowa (m. 1986) |
| Children | 4 daughters and 2 sons: James, Baron Palumbo of Southwark and the Hon. Philip Palumbo |
| Parent(s) | Rudolph Palumbo (father); Elsie Gregory (mother) |
| Relatives | Kamel Mrowa (father-in-law) |
| Education | Scaitcliffe School; Eton College |
| Alma mater | Worcester College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Property developer |
| Known for | Chairman, Arts Council of GB |
| Website | www.lordpeterpalumbo.com |
Peter Garth Palumbo, Baron Palumbo (born 20 July 1935), is a British property developer and art collector, who served as the last Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain.[1]
Lord Palumbo sat as a Life Peer on the Conservative benches in the House of Lords from 1991 to 2019.[2]