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He was a director of Arsenal Football Club from November 2005, and the chairman from August 2013, when he succeeded Peter Hill-Wood, [2] until his retirement in May 2020. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] Personal life
He was the third generation of his family to serve as chairman of Arsenal, following his father, Denis Hill-Wood (in office 1962–1982), and his grandfather, Samuel Hill-Wood (1929–1936 and 1946–1949) from Glossop, Derbyshire. Hill-Wood joined the Arsenal board in October 1962. [2] Peter succeeded his father after the latter's death in 1982.
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Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City.The cemetery lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park, and is generally bounded by 20th Street to the northeast, Fifth Avenue to the northwest, 36th and 37th Streets to the southwest, Fort Hamilton Parkway to the south, and McDonald Avenue to the east.
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Peter Hill-Wood, 82, British businessman and football executive . [605] Seydou Badian Kouyaté, 90, Malian writer and politician, lyricist of national anthem "Le Mali". [606] Frank L. Lambert, 100, American chemist. [607] Georges Loinger, 108, French resistance fighter. [608]
In 1910, Hill Wood was elected MP for High Peak, holding the seat until 1929. He changed his name to Hill-Wood by royal licence in 1912. In the First World War, he served in the Cheshire Regiment reaching the rank of Major. Announced in the 1921 New Year Honours, he was created a baronet on 25 January 1921. [4]