Lyford Cay
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Lyford Cay is a private gated community in the Bahamas.
Lyford Cay is on the western tip of New Providence Island. The Lyford Cay Club is located within the gates of Lyford Cay - both were founded in the 1950's[1] by prominent Canadian businessman Edward Plunkett Taylor[2][3][4].
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[edit] Notable residents
- Sean Connery, actor[5][6][7]
- Dr. Sir Tony O'Reilly, Irish billionaire and media tycoon[8][9] and his wife Chryss Goulandris, Lady O'Reilly
- Joseph Lewis, British billionaire[10][11][12]
- Peter Nygard, Canadian fashion executive [13]
- Viktor Kozeny, Czech fugitive financier[14]
- Mark Holowesko, CEO and President of Templeton Capital Advisors, Ltd.[15]
- Sir John Templeton. One of the world's most successful investors, Money magazine calls him "arguably the greatest global stock picker of the century."
[edit] Former residents
- Arthur Hailey, author[16]
- Nicholas Nuttall, baronet, heir to construction fortune[17]
- Henry Ford II, son of Edsel Ford, grandson of Henry Ford, former president of the Ford Motor Company
- Charles Lazarus - founder of Toys "R" Us
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[edit] References
- ^ Carib Song - TIME
- ^ Treasure Islands - TIME
- ^ Crowds in the Sun - TIME
- ^ The Man with Many Eyes - TIME
- ^ Scotch myth | News | guardian.co.uk Film
- ^ Sean Connery hits back at critics by revealing his £3.7m tax bill - Home News, UK - The Independent
- ^ News - Telegraph
- ^ Media Top 100 2004 Guardian, 12 July 2004 http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2004/jul/12/mediatop100200458
- ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml;jsessionid=LCFR3HCVVBADDQFIQMGCFGGAVCBQUIV0?xml=/money/2007/06/13/cnirish113.xml
- ^ Souvenir King becomes Britain's Newest Millionaire Independent, 13 April 1996 http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19960413/ai_n14049707
- ^ Jol bruised by boardroom blunders Guardian, 26 August 2007 http://football.guardian.co.uk/News_Story/0,,2156440,00.html
- ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml;jsessionid=LCFR3HCVVBADDQFIQMGCFGGAVCBQUIV0?xml=/money/2007/09/10/bcnlewis110.xml
- ^ Storming the Last Civilized Sandbox - New York Times
- ^ The Nassau Guardian - Lyford Cay resident Kozeny indicted for fraud
- ^ College of the Holy Cross | Holy Cross Magazine
- ^ Arthur Hailey - Obituaries, News - The Independent
- ^ Sir Nicholas Nuttall, Bt - Telegraph
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