The Lord Thomson of Fleet | |
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| Born | September 1, 1923 |
| Died | June 12, 2006 (aged 82) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | St. John's College, Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Woodbridge Co. Ltd.[1] |
| Spouse |
Nora Marilyn Lavis (m. 1956) |
| Children | 3, including David and Peter |
| Parent(s) | Roy Thomson Edna Thomson |
| Website | thomson.com |
Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet (September 1, 1923 – June 12, 2006), known in Canada as Ken Thomson, was a Canadian/British businessman and art collector. At the time of his death, he was listed by Forbes as the richest person in Canada and the ninth richest person in the world, with a net worth of approximately US $19.6 billion.[2]
- ^ Thomson.com. Management. Accessed March 23, 2006.
- ^ "#9 Kenneth Thompson & Family". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 11, 2006.