Robert Waley-Cohen
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Robert Waley-Cohen DL (born 10 November 1948 in Westminster, London) is an English entrepreneur.
Biography
He is the son of Bernard Waley-Cohen, and grandson of Sir Robert Waley Cohen and Harry Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan. He was educated at Eton College.[1]
He is the founder of Alliance Medical and was chairman of Cheltenham racecourse until 3 May 2019.
He is a Deputy Lieutenant of Warwickshire.[2]
His horse, Noble Yeats, won the 2022 Grand National, ridden by his son Sam Waley-Cohen, an amateur hunt jockey riding in his last race. His youngest son, Thomas, died of cancer in 2004.[3]
References
- ^ "Robert Bernard WALEY-COHEN". Debrett's. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ^ Appointments
- ^ "Family matters for the Waley-Cohen dynasty". The Independent. 11 March 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
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