George Magan, Baron Magan of Castletown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

George Magan, Baron Magan of Castletown

Member of House of Lords

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1945

Place of Birth: Delhi, India

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

George Morgan Magan, Baron Magan of Castletown (born 14 November 1945), is a Conservative member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom.
He comes from an Anglo-Irish family, and is the son of the late Brigadier Bill Magan, who served as a director at MI5.
He was educated at Winchester College and then became a Chartered Accountant. Lord Magan was the Conservative Party's Treasurer in 2003 and is the Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Foundation.Magan was one of the founders of Hambro Magan, and is now a minority partner in private equity firm Rhone Group.
He was a Director of a number of other companies involved in the investment banking and private equity sector including Morgan Shipley and Allied Investment Partners.
Magan also served on a number of international boards which include the Advisory Board for Ardian (formerly AXA Private Equity), the Advisory Board for Abdul Latif Jameel Group (automotive distributor and real estate company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) and as a Financial Adviser for Emaar Properties PJSC (real estate development company, Dubai). George, Lord Magan, was involved in raising funds for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and from 1996 to 2001, he was a trustee of the Royal Opera House.In October 2019, Magan was sentenced to prison at the High Court London by Mrs Justice Lieven having been found in contempt of court.