Nigel Mobbs

Sir Nigel Mobbs JP (22 September 1937 21 October 2005) was the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire between 1997 and 2005. He was the senior non-executive director of Barclays Bank from 1980 to 2003.[1][2]

He was also the High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire from 1982 to 1983 [3] and was a Knight of St John, a Justice of the Peace and a Knight Bachelor. He was also the chairman of the council of the University of Buckingham between 1987 and 1998.

He was chairman of Slough Estates, a property firm founded by his grandfather, Noel Mobbs. He was married to Jane, second daughter of Geoffrey Lionel Berry, 2nd Viscount Kemsley, and they had a son and two daughters.

He married, in 1961, Jane Berry, who was a daughter of Lionel Berry, 2nd Viscount Kemsley.[1] He died suddenly at the age of 68.

References

  1. The Telegraph: Sir Nigel Mobbs, 22 Oct 2005
  2. 2003 Annual Report
  3. "No. 48919". The London Gazette. 10 Mar 1982. p. 3495.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Dorrien Belson
High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire
1982
Succeeded by
Edna Embleton
Preceded by
The Lord Cottesloe
Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
19972005
Succeeded by
Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, Bt


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