Philip Oppenheimer
Sir Philip Oppenheimer | |
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Born | Philip Jack Oppenheimer 29 October 1911 |
Died | 8 October 1995 London, England | (aged 83)
Education | Harrow School |
Alma mater | Jesus College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Diamond Dealer |
Spouse(s) | Pamela Fenn Stirling
(m. 1936) |
Children | 2, including Anthony |
Parent(s) | Otto Oppenheimer |
Relatives | Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (uncle) |
Sir Philip Jack Oppenheimer (29 October 1911 – 8 October 1995) was a British diamond dealer and racehorse owner.[1][2]
Philip Oppenheimer was born on 29 October 1911, the son of Otto Oppenheimer. He was educated at Harrow School and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was captain of the boxing team.[2]
In 1935, he married Pamela Fenn Stirling. They had one son, Anthony Oppenheimer, and one daughter.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Richard Griffiths. "OBITUARIES: Sir Philip Oppenheimer | People | News". The Independent. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ^ a b Stevenson, Richard W. (1995-10-20). "Philip Oppenheimer, Chairman Of Diamond Cartel, Dies at 83". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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