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Biography. Early life. Career. Death and legacy. Coat of arms. References. Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton (9 July 1888 – 8 December 1964), was an English retail businessman and baron, the son of Michael Marks, the co-founder of major British multinational company Marks & Spencer . Biography. Early life.
Simon Marks, the first Lord Marks of Broughton, who died in 1964, was possibly the greatest merchant prince of the century. His own father, another Michael, had arrived in England from...
Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton (1888–1964) Michael Marks, 2nd Baron Marks of Broughton (1920–1998) Simon Richard Marks, 3rd Baron Marks of Broughton (b. 1950)
British. Relatives. Michael Marks (father) Michael Marks, (son) Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton (9 July 1888 – 8 December 1964), was an English retail businessman and baron, the son of Michael Marks, the co-founder of major British multinational company Marks & Spencer .
Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton (9 July 1888 – 8 December 1964), was a British Jewish businessman. Biography Early life. Marks was born in Leeds and educated at Manchester Grammar School. Career. In 1907, he inherited a number of "penny bazaars" from his father, Michael Marks, which had been established with Thomas Spencer.
Obituary for Marks, Sir Simon, Lord Marks of Broughton (1888 - 1964), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Simon Marks was born on 9 July 1888 son of Michael and Hannah Marks and was educated at Manchester Grammar School.
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As a result of his hard work he was awarded a knighthood in 1944, becoming Sir Marks, and then a peerage in 1961 as Lord Marks of Broughton. St Michael News 1961. These articles demonstrate the impact that Simon had on British retailing, the personal qualities that helped him succeed and list his achievements outside of M&S.
