Angus Ogilvy, English businessman (d. 2004)
Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy (14 September 1928 – 26 December 2004) was a British businessman. He is best known as the husband of Princess Alexandra of Kent, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Ogilvy is also remembered for his role in a business scandal, known as the Lonrho affair, involving the breaking of sanctions against the regime in Rhodesia during the 1970s. In later years, he was very involved in charity work.
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1928Sep, 14
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