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'''Sir Angus Ogilvy''' (14 September 1928 – 26 December 2004) was a British businessman, best known as the husband of Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of [[Queen Elizabeth II]]. He was a second cousin of [[Diana Mosley]].<ref>''[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/dec/27/guardianobituaries.monarchy "Sir Angus Ogilvy: Informal royal spouse who resigned his many City appointments after he was censured for negligence in the Lonrho scandal"]''</ref> | '''Sir Angus Ogilvy''' (14 September 1928 – 26 December 2004) was a British businessman, best known as the husband of Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of [[Queen Elizabeth II]]. He was a second cousin of [[Diana Mosley]].<ref>''[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/dec/27/guardianobituaries.monarchy "Sir Angus Ogilvy: Informal royal spouse who resigned his many City appointments after he was censured for negligence in the Lonrho scandal"]''</ref> | ||
| − | Sir Angus Ogilvy is also remembered for his role in a scandal involving the breaking of sanctions against the regime in [[Rhodesia]] in the 1970s, when he was a director of [[Lonrho]]. After his business career was blighted, Ogilvy was involved with charity work. He | + | Sir Angus Ogilvy is also remembered for his role in a scandal involving the breaking of sanctions against the regime in [[Rhodesia]] in the 1970s, when he was a director of [[Lonrho]]. After his business career was blighted, Ogilvy was involved with charity work. He was president of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, and as chairman of Youth Clubs UK, the biggest non-uniformed youth organisation in Britain.<ref>''[https://alchetron.com/Angus-Ogilvy "Angus Ogilvy"]''</ref> |
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Sir Angus Ogilvy (14 September 1928 – 26 December 2004) was a British businessman, best known as the husband of Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. He was a second cousin of Diana Mosley.[1]
Sir Angus Ogilvy is also remembered for his role in a scandal involving the breaking of sanctions against the regime in Rhodesia in the 1970s, when he was a director of Lonrho. After his business career was blighted, Ogilvy was involved with charity work. He was president of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, and as chairman of Youth Clubs UK, the biggest non-uniformed youth organisation in Britain.[2]
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