Richard Carr (businessman)
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Richard Charles Lascelles Carr (born 22 July 1938) is a director and board member of Arsenal Football Club, responsible for the club's youth development and academy.[citation needed] He holds 2,722 shares (4.6%) in the club.
He is the grandson of former Arsenal Chairman Bracewell Smith through his mother Eileen Bracewell Smith. He has a wife, Edda, whom he married in 1960, but has no children. He currently resides in Camden, London. His half-sister, Lady Sarah Phipps-Bagge, holds 2% of the shares in the club. His brother Clive Carr is the football club's Life President.
He has formerly held directorships of Lee Yang Enterprise Limited, the Park Lane Hotel Ltd and Tymals Investments Ltd. Tymals Investments Ltd was dissolved in 1999, the other director was fellow Arsenal board member Lady Bracewell-Smith.