He sold the company for £ 100, 000 at the end of 1971 to British businessman Bernie Ecclestone, Jochen Rindt's former manager and erstwhile owner of the Connaught team.

* 1976 – Adam Powell, British businessman

Dublin businessman and Quaker, James G. Douglas, for example, hitherto a Home Ruler, wrote that his political outlook changed radically during the course of the Rising due to the British military occupation of the city and that he became convinced that parliamentary methods would not be sufficient to remove the British presence.

* John Nash ( private equity ) ( born 1949 ), British businessman

As part of a dual strategy to avoid war via deterrence and appeasement of Germany, British leaders warned that they would go to war if Germany attacked Poland while at the same time tried to avoid war by holding unofficial talks with such would be peace-makers like the British newspaper proprietor Lord Kemsley, the Swedish businessman Axel Wenner-Gren and another Swedish businessmen Birger Dahlerus who attempted to work out the basis for a peaceful return of Danzig.

* 1979 – Robert John Sinclair, 1st Baron Sinclair of Cleeve, British businessman and public servant ( b. 1893 )

* 3-Harold Creighton, 75, British businessman and magazine editor.

The German claim would be invalid because early in 1940 the Nazi government sold salvaging rights to the vessel to a Uruguayan businessman who was acting on behalf of the British government.

** British businessman Greville Wynne, imprisoned in Moscow since 1963 for spying, is exchanged for Soviet spy Gordon Lonsdale.

* August 22 – William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, British businessman and a philanthropist ( b. 1877 )

* May 10 – Denis Thatcher, British businessman, husband of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ( d. 2003 )

* December 29 – Titus Salt, British businessman and philanthropist ( b. 1803 )

** John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, British businessman ( b. 1886 )

* December 30 – Terrorist Carlos fails in his attempt to assassinate British businessman Joseph Sieff.

* March 24 – Walter Bagehot, British businessman, essayist and journalist ( b. 1826 )

** Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford, British businessman ( d. 1943 )

* May 20 – John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, British businessman ( d. 1971 )

* July 7 – William Henry Smith, British businessman ( d. 1865 )

** Viscount Waldorf Astor, British businessman and politician ( d. 1952 )

* April 9 – Julius Wernher, German-born British businessman and art collector ( d. 1912 )

** Jesse Boot, 1st Baron Trent, British businessman ( d. 1931 )

The studio in charge of production, British Lion Films, was in financial trouble and was bought by wealthy businessman John Bentley.

* 1967 – Bernie Gallacher, British footballer ( d. 2011 )

In some markets, local liberal hosts have existed for years, such as the British talk host Michael Jackson ( who was on the air at KABC in Los Angeles beginning in 1968 and is currently at KGIL ); Bernie Ward in San Francisco ; Jack Ellery in New Jersey and Tampa ; Dave Ross in Seattle, and Marc Germain in Los Angeles.

* Bernie Clifton, British comedian

LaMarr's television credits include a starring role on Justice League and Justice League Unlimited as Green Lantern, a major role as Hermes Conrad and various other characters on Futurama, the title roles on Static Shock and Samurai Jack, and guest starring roles on Cold Case, Eve, Reno 911 !, the British version of Whose Line Is It Anyway ?, Without a Trace, Invader Zim, Phineas And Ferb, The Bernie Mac Show, NYPD Blue, Living Single, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Murphy Brown, and Family Guy.

In October 2004 the British Grand Prix was left off the preliminary race schedule for 2005 because the BRDC refused to pay the race fee demanded by Bernie Ecclestone.

The legal action put the future of the British Grand Prix in doubt, with Bernie Ecclestone restating that if Donington did not meet required standards to host the event, there will be no British Grand Prix from 2010.

On 4 July 2008, Bernie Ecclestone announced that Donington Park would hold the British Grand Prix from onwards in a 17-year deal, having been hosted exclusively by Silverstone since 1987.

In light of the financial crisis and Donington's potential inability to raise finance, on 20 June 2009, Bernie Ecclestone stated that there would be a British Grand Prix at Silverstone in 2010 if Donington was not ready to host it.

His comments brought swift denunciation from the Labour Party leadership and the then Conservative Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, called him " the high priest of conflict " and several British newspapers dubbed him " Barmy Bernie ".

* Bernie Wright, British footballer and TV personality

In 2000, Bernie Pascall prepared a report for the Government of British Columbia entitled Eliminating Violence in Hockey.

* Mike & Bernie Winters ( Mike born 1930, Bernie 1932-1991 ), a double-act of British Comedians

In recent years, Silverstone and the British GP have become an ongoing contentious issue between the BRDC board and Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One Management, with differences of opinion over the costs involved and the state of the circuit's infrastructure.

Philip Kerr ( born 22 February 1956 ) is a British author of both adult fiction and non-fiction, most notably the Bernie Gunther series of thrillers set during the Weimar Republic, World War II and the Cold War.

Bernie moved to British Columbia in 1970 and went on to win 8 more men's provincial curling championships and 1 mixed championship.

Ian Paice and Jon Lord, Deep Purple's drummer and keyboardist, joined Tony Ashton, a British keyboardist and singer, for this project ; the band was completed with Bernie Marsden on guitar and Paul Martinez on bass.

In spending £ 690, 000 to acquire a 69 percent majority stake in the club from a Monaco-based consortium led by Italian football agent, Antonio Caliendo, Ecclestone spent £ 150, 000 on his 15 percent, while Briatore bought 54 percent for £ 540, 000 through a British Virgin Islands registered company, Sarita Capital.

" Although DVLL gave further public relations assurance that it would be able to raise the required finance and host the Grand Prix, on 29 October 2009, Ecclestone confirmed that the British Grand Prix would not be held at Donington.

Ecclestone later confirmed that Donington would not be hosting the British Grand Prix.