Peter Sutherland
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Born | Peter Denis Sutherland 1946-04-25 Foxrock, Dublin, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2018-01-07 (Age 71) Dublin, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cause of death | infection | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Irish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University College Dublin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Maruja Sutherland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member of | Bilderberg/Steering committee, European Round Table of Industrialists, Transatlantic Policy Network, Trilateral Commission | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party | Fine Gael, European People's Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A deep politician who held some key posts including Chairman of Goldman Sachs, WTO head, Attorney General of Ireland ...
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Peter Denis Sutherland was a deep politician who held a number of key posts. A member of the Bilderberg/Steering committee until May 2014, honorary Chairman of the Trilateral Commission from 2010 until his death in 2018, he was Attorney General of Ireland in the 1980s, in the 1990s he was Director-General of the World Trade Organization for 2 years, followed by a decade as Chairman of Goldman Sachs.
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Career
"In a glittering career he was by turns a top-flight lawyer, Attorney General, Ireland’s EU Commissioner, head of the World Trade Organization which delivered a landmark global free trade deal, and a leading light in international business and finance."[1]
Deep Political connections
Leader of the Bilderberg/Steering committee.
Death
From an infection, after a long illness.
Morally Most Wanted
On 23 February 2019, an article entitled "Morally Most Wanted" was published indicting Peter Sutherland for moral offences against the economy, the environment and human rights with three generic charges:
1. That he, Peter Sutherland, has committed Economicide.
2. That he, Peter Sutherland, has been implicated in Ecocide.
3. That he, Peter Sutherland, has, through his involvement with BP, been implicated in Human Rights abuses.
These purely moral offences may have been committed through negligence or recklessness as well as intentionally.[2]
Events Participated in