John King, Baron King of Wartnaby

Noble person

1917 – 2005

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Who was John King, Baron King of Wartnaby?

John Leonard King, Baron King of Wartnaby was a businessman famous for leading British Airways from an inefficient, nationalised company to one of the most successful airlines of recent times. This success was a flagship of Margaret Thatcher's privatisation programme. He was also directly involved with the "dirty tricks" campaign waged by British Airways, against Virgin Atlantic.

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Born
Aug 29, 1917
United Kingdom
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jul 12, 2005

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on July 23, 2013

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