Person    | Male  Born 5/1/1944  Died 13/3/2014

Dr Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond

Millionaire businessman.  Born on 5 January 1944 in Kilcurry, County Louth, Ireland. Owned Corby Castle and Carlisle Airport. He's the one sporting the ermine in the picture.

His Wikipedia page confirms that he died, aged 70 years, on 13 March 2014 in a helicopter crash in Norfolk.

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Dr Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond

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Dr John Waggett

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Maurice Wilkins

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