Terence Charles Mordaunt was born on 22 May 1947 and is a British entrepreneur, chairman and co-owner of The Bristol Port Company.
13 Facts About Terence Mordaunt
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Terence Mordaunt is chairman of Pendennis Shipyard, founder of The Mordaunt Foundation, chairman of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, and trustee of The Outward Bound Trust.
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Terence Mordaunt was educated at Wells Cathedral School in Somerset, England, which he attended between 1958 and 1965.
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Terence Mordaunt received an honorary doctorate from the University of Bristol in 2000.
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Terence Mordaunt was later a Distribution Manager for Alcan UK, before becoming Commercial Director at housebuilder Bellway plc in 1983, where he was responsible for large land acquisitions.
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Terence Mordaunt is co-owner and chairman of the cargo handling business The Bristol Port Company, where he has a controlling interest.
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In 2019, Terence Mordaunt officially handed over a collection of letters written by Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the SS Great Britain Trust when they were discovered at Bristol Port.
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In 2016, Terence Mordaunt founded The Terence Mordaunt Foundation, which provides grants to a number of regional, national and international organisations.
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Terence Mordaunt is a Trustee of the Outward Bound Trust.
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Since 1995, Terence Mordaunt has been a member of The Society of Merchant Venturers.
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Terence Mordaunt is a patron of Conservative Way Forward, a British Thatcherite think tank.
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Terence Mordaunt was listed as the 13th biggest donor to the pro-Brexit campaign.
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In 2022, Penny Mordaunt's prime ministerial campaign stated that Terence Mordaunt is not a relative.