Eleanor Legge-Bourke

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Eleanor Jean Maria Legge-Bourke (born 1 August 1981 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is an English public relations executive.

Background[]

Half English and half Portuguese, Eleanor Legge-Bourke is the daughter of Heneage Legge-Bourke and Maria Clara, daughter of Vasco de Sá-Carneiro, of Lisbon, Portugal.[1]

Her father, Heneage Legge-Bourke, is senior director, financial engineering, with the French bank Natixis (and before that with its predecessor IXIS Corporate Investment Bank), specializing in property and renewable energy finance.[2] He was a Page of Honour to HM the Queen in 1963–1964. Her grandfather, Sir Harry Legge-Bourke (1914–1973), was member of parliament for the Isle of Ely from 1945 until 1973 and was chairman of the 1922 Committee of Conservative backbenchers.[3]

Career[]

Legge-Bourke's main career is in public relations, and has taken her as far afield as Kazakhstan.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ Mosley, C. (ed.), Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition (Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), vol. 1, p. 1039.
  2. ^ Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Mitigation Geneva, 29 June 2005 at unece.org (accessed 7 February 2008).
  3. ^ LEGGE-BOURKE, Sir Edward Alexander Henry in Who Was Who 1971–1980 (London, A. & C. Black, 1989 reprint: ISBN 0-7136-3227-5).
  4. ^ Eleanor Legge-Bourke, Kazakhstan PR/reporter at naymz.com (accessed 7 February 2008).
  5. ^ Major league energy exporter blazes new economy trails at universalnews-us.com (accessed 7 February 2008).
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