The Lord Laidlaw | |
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Born | Irvine Laidlaw 22 December 1942 Keith, Banffshire, Scotland |
Nationality | British |
Education | Merchiston Castle School |
Alma mater | Leeds University Columbia Business School |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Institute for International Research |
Title | Baron Laidlaw of Rothiemay |
Political party | Conservative Party |
Spouse | Christine |
Irvine Alan Stewart Laidlaw, Baron Laidlaw (born 22 December 1942) is a Scottish businessman, and a former member of the House of Lords. In the Sunday Times Rich List 2012 ranking of the wealthiest people in the UK he was placed 105th with an estimated fortune of £745 million.[1] In the 2020 edition, he was ranked the 180th wealthiest person in the UK, with an estimated net worth of £787 million, a decrease of £4 million from the previous year.[2]