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Jo Bamford is heir to a multi-billion pound family fortune. [ 18 ] [ 41 ] His father, Lord Bamford , "is one of the U.K.'s most successful industrialists", [ 31 ] chairman of the UK's JCB Company , a manufacturer of excavators, earthmovers and farming equipment, with over 10,000 employees, [ 42 ] founded by Joseph Cyril Bamford in 1945. [ 43 ]
Anthony Paul Bamford, Baron Bamford (born 23 October 1945), is a British billionaire businessman who is the chairman of J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited (JCB). He succeeded his father, Joseph Cyril Bamford , as chairman and managing director of the company in 1975, at the age of 30.
His grandson, Jo Bamford, briefly worked at JCB before moving into the hydrogen energy sector. Bamford died in a London clinic on 1 March 2001. [ 1 ] At his death, JCB was the largest privately owned engineering company in Britain, employing 4,500 people and manufacturing 30,000 machines a year in 12 factories on three continents.
He said: “My father was a lot of things to a lot of people, but to us he was dad, he was granda and great granda. ... Wrightbus executive chairman Jo Bamford praised the legacy of Sir William ...
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Jo Bamford (born 1977, as Joseph Cyril Edward Bamford), British businessman, grandson of Joseph Cyril Bamford (1916–2001) Joseph Cyril Bamford (1916–2001), English businessman; Joyce Bamford-Addo (born 1937), Ghanaian lawyer and politician; Maria Bamford (born 1970), American comedian and actress; Mark Bamford (film director), American ...
Anthony Bamford, Lord Bamford (born 1945), Chairman, J.C.Bamford (Excavators) Ltd. Andrew Bertie (1929–2008), first British Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller since 1258 (1988–2008) Richard Bertie, 14th Earl of Lindsey (born 1931), soldier and hereditary peer
Simplified Wrightbus logo. Wrightbus is a Northern Irish bus manufacturer and a pioneer of the low-floor bus.The company was established in 1946 by Robert Wright and was later run by his son William Wright, until it was acquired in 2019 by British businessman Jo Bamford.