After the property crash of 1973/4 he assisted Jeffrey Sterling (later Lord Sterling) to reverse his company into T&CP to form a group that later became P&O.
Baron | Pound sterling | Bruce Sterling | William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley | Jeffrey Sachs | baron | Sacha Baron Cohen | Sterling Price | Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister | Joey Baron | Jeffrey Archer | Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell | Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux | Sterling | Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester | pound sterling | George Sterling | William Wallace, Baron Wallace of Saltaire | William Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney | Michael Jeffrey Shapiro | James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern | Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead | George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney | Beechcraft Baron | Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley | Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman | Stuart Rendel, 1st Baron Rendel | Shearman & Sterling | Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank | John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara |
Jeffrey Sterling, a former CIA employee, was indicted for allegedly revealing classified information to journalist James Risen.
He was executive chairman of the shipping line P&O from 1983 to 2005, having joined the board as a non-executive Director on 6 February 1980, and is now Life President of P&O Cruises.
•
He was created a life peer as Baron Sterling of Plaistow, of Pall Mall in the City of Westminster in 1990 in Margaret Thatcher’s resignation honours list.