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- Q336714 description "British peer".
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- Q336714 abstract "Francis Leonard Tombs, Baron Tombs (born 17 May 1924) is an English industrialist and former politician.He was educated at Elmore Green School, Walsall, and at the University of London.Tombs had a distinguished career in industry, particularly in electricity generation. He was chairman of the South of Scotland Electricity Board, the Electricity Council and Rolls-Royce.Tombs was president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers in 1981 and became an Honorary Fellow of its successor organisation the Institution of Engineering and Technology in 1991.Tombs was named chairman of Turner & Newall P.L.C., Britain's largest manufacturer of asbestos products on 30 November 1982 and remained there throughout much of the 1980s.Knighted in 1978, Tombs was created a life peer on 29 February 1990, as Baron Tombs, of Brailes in the County of Warwickshire. He was granted a leave of absence in March 2008 which lasted until July 2010. Tombs retired from the House of Lords on 31 March 2015.Lord Tombs has written a memoir, entitled Power Politics: Political Encounters in Industry and Engineering".
- Q336714 birthDate "1924-05-17".
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- Q336714 dateOfBirth "1924-05-17".
- Q336714 name "Tombs, Francis".
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- Q336714 comment "Francis Leonard Tombs, Baron Tombs (born 17 May 1924) is an English industrialist and former politician.He was educated at Elmore Green School, Walsall, and at the University of London.Tombs had a distinguished career in industry, particularly in electricity generation.".
- Q336714 label "Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs".
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