Louis Freedman
Louis Freedman CBE (1917–1998) was a British businessman and racehorse owner and breeder. He was chairman of Land Securities from 1957 to 1977 and in horse racing he was the owner and breeder of a number of top-class racehorses, most notably the 1987 Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes winner Reference Point.[1]
Freedman was a member of the Race Relations Board from 1968 to 1977 and was made a CBE for services to race relations.[1] He was also a member of the Jockey Club and president of the Racehorse Owners Association in 1973-74.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Richards, Tim. "Obituary:Louis Freedman". The Independent. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ Ennor, George. "Powerful force in industry". The Free Library. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 1998 deaths
- British racehorse owners and breeders
- 20th-century British businesspeople
- People educated at University College School
- Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
- Owners of Epsom Derby winners