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Bob Lord (football chairman)
English businessperson
For other people named Robert Lord, see Robert Lord (disambiguation).
Bob Lord | |
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| Born | Robert William Lord (1908-06-19)19 June 1908 Burnley, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 8 December 1981(1981-12-08) (aged 73) Burnley, Lancashire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Butcher, chairman of Burnley Football Club |
Robert William Lord (19 June 1908 – 8 December 1981) was an English businessman best known as the chairman of Burnley Football Club.
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Born in 1908 in Burnley, Lancashire, Lord was the son of a barber.[1] As a boy he worked for a local butcher until the age of nineteen, when he started his own business.[2] Lord's butchery business eventually grew into fourteen shops.[1]
Lord was an avid follower of his local football club, Burnley, and in 1950 attempted to join the board.
The approach was blocked, but another position became available a year later. Lord was th