Terry Bramall

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Terry Bramall
BornNovember 1942 [1]
Alma mater Birmingham University
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseLiz Bramall
Children2

Terence George Bramall CBE (born 20 November 1942 [2] ) is a British businessman and philanthropist, he is also one of four Directors of Doncaster Rovers.

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Early life

Terry Bramall graduated from Birmingham University with a BSc degree in Civil Engineering in 1964. [3]

He was selected as High Sheriff of West Yorkshire for 2017-18. [4]

Business career

Bramall served as the Chairman of Keepmoat, a British community regeneration and housebuilding company. [5] He sold the group to its management for £783 million in 2007, with Bramall and his family owning 72% at the time. [6] [7]

Philanthropy

Bramall had donated GBP£60,000 to the Conservative Party by 2012. [5]

Bramall set up the Liz and Terry Bramall Foundation with a £100 million endowment in 2008. He is a Trustee of the Liz and Terry Bramall Foundation. The charity supports charitable organisations that promote Christian Faith in accordance with the Church of England. [8] A major supporter of the arts, especially within the Yorkshire region, The Liz and Terry Bramall Foundation also supports urban regeneration and education programmes. [9]

Bramall is a director of Doncaster Rovers Football Club. Bramall was chief executive of the Keepmoat construction group, which specialised in social housing. [10] [11] [12] Bramall donated £2 million for the completion of Birmingham University’s Bramall Music Building. [13] [14]

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Birmingham University

Bramall was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 New Years Honours for services to charity. [15] He was awarded The Prince of Wales Medal for Arts Philanthropy in 2014. [16] [17] Bramall was awarded the honorary degree of DUniv by Birmingham University in 2011. [18] [19] Bramall won the National Masters Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2004. [20]

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