Robert Gavron and Kate Macnair Gardiner



Robert Gavron and Kate Macnair Gardiner


Husband Robert Gavron 

           Born: Sep 13, 1930 - Hampstead Garden Suburb, Middlesex, England
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           Died: Feb 7, 2015 - London, England
         Buried: 


         Father: Nathan (Gavron) Garvronski
         Mother: Leah (Lilly) Etman


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Hannah Fyvel

   Other Spouse: Felicia Nicolette C. Coates

Wife Kate Macnair Gardiner 

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           Died: 
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Children
General Notes: Husband - Robert Gavron

Publisher millionaire and philanthropist. He was appointed a member of the House of Lords by British Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair on August, 6, 1999. Thus he was known as "Lord Gavron," his official title being Baron of Highgate. He was als o appointed a Commander of the Oreder of the Britich Empire in 1990.

He was a lawyer at first and later became a successful publisher. He founded the St. Ives Group in 1964, and was its chairman from 1964 to 1993. His other publishing endeavors included: director of Octopus Publishing (1975-1987); director of El ectra Management (1981-1992); proprietor of the Carcanet Press (1983-2015); chairman of the Folio Society (1982-2015); chairman of the National Gallery Company (1996-1998); chairman of the Guardian Media Group; trustee of the Scott Trust (1997-200 0).

Lord Gavron was also chairman of the Open College of the Arts (1991-1996); a director of the Royal Opera House (1992-1998); a trustee of the National Gallery (1994-2001); a trustee of the Paul Hamlyn Foundatoin (1987-2005); a governor of the Londo n Schooll of Economics (1997-2002); and chairman of the Robert Gavron Charitable Trust (1974-2015).

He was also a great fan of cricket and in 2001 he established the Lord Gavron Scholarship to aid promising young cricket players.

Rober Gavron was married three times. His first wife was Hannah Fybel (b. Tel Aviv), a daughter of T.R. Fyvel, literary editor of Tribune and The Jewish Chronicle. Hannah committed suicide in 1995.

Robert Gavron's second wife was Felicia Nicolette C. Coates, known as Nicky (b. November 24, 1941, Worcester, England), daughter of a German Jew who came to England in the 1930's. She is a municipal politician and has served as deputy mayor of Lo ndon, and as a member of the London Assembly. She and Robert Gavron divorced in 1997.

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