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David Kenneth Roy Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 12 June 1957), is a Canadian/British hereditary peer and media magnate. Upon the death of his father in 2006, Thomson became the chairman of Thomson Corporation and also inherited his father's British title, Baron Thomson of Fleet.
Aug 19, 2021 · Thus David Thomson inherited part of a family fortune, his grandfather’s hereditary British peerage (Baron Thomson of Fleet), and the responsibility of being the public face of the family, even if the family’s investments were guided by professional managers.
It was created in 1964 for Roy Thomson, a Canadian-born newspaper magnate. He was succeeded in 1976 by his son, the second baron. As of 2020, the title is held by the first Baron's grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2006.
The male head of the family holds the hereditary title of Baron Thomson of Fleet in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. [1] [2] Since 2006, this has been David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 1957), one of three children of Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet .
Nov 25, 2022 · David Kenneth Roy Thomson is the third Baron Thomson of Fleet who was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 12th June 1957 as the eldest of 3 children. His mother was Marilyn Lavis, while his father was Kenneth Thomson, the second Baron Thomson of Fleet.
His official title is "David Kenneth Roy Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet" and today he is the richest person in Canada and the 26th richest person in the world.
David Kenneth Roy Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 12 June 1957), is a Canadian/British hereditary peer and media magnate. Upon the death of his father in 2006, Thomson became the chairman of Thomson Corporation and also inherited his father's British title, Baron Thomson of Fleet.
