Peter Holmes (businessman)
Sir Peter Fenwick Holmes (27 September 1932 – 8 March 2002) was a British businessman, chairman of Royal Dutch Shell from 1985 to 1993.[1]
Holmes was born in Athens, and lived in Hungary for a time, as his father had a company there, and his mother was American. His grandfather and great grandfather lived in Turkey, where they worked for the Levant consular service.[1]
Holmes was educated at Malvern College, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he received a bachelor's degree in history.[1]
Holmes also wrote, under the name Peter Fenwick.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Anthony Sampson. "Obituary: Sir Peter Holmes | Business". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
- ^ Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 61.