Brandon Gough Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Sir
Brandon Gough
Honorific-Suffix:DL
Office:Chancellor of the University of East Anglia
Term Start:2003
Term End:2012
Predecessor:Sir Geoffrey Allen
Successor:Rose Tremain
Birth Date:8 October 1937
Alma Mater:Jesus College, Cambridge

Sir Brandon Charles Gough DL (8 October 1937 – 25 April 2012[1]) was a British businessman, and Chancellor of the University of East Anglia.[2]

Charles Brandon Gough was educated at Douai School and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he read natural sciences and law. He held chairmanships of Yorkshire Water, Coopers & Lybrand and De La Rue plc, and was chairman of the Higher Education Funding Council for England. He was knighted in 2002.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2012/april/26/sir_brandon_gough.aspx Tributes to Sir Brandon Gough after sudden death - KentOnline
  2. http://www.uea.ac.uk/vco/Chancellor Biography: Sir Brandon Gough; University of East Anglia - Official Website