Graham Wellesley, Viscount Dangan

Garret Graham Wellesley, Viscount Dangan (born 30 March 1965) is the only son of Garret Wellesley, 7th Earl Cowley and his first wife, Elizabeth Lennon.

Career

Lord Dangan was the founder and Chief Executive of IFX and Finspreads (City of London Brokerage Houses) In 2003 the board of directors of IFX forced him to resign as Chief Executive, and he sold his IFX holdings. Subsequently Lord Dangan has taken ownership of and has a day to day role in the operations of ODL Securities[1] and has involvement in numerous charity activities. In November 2013, he co-founded peer-to-peer lending firm Wellesley & Co..[2]

Marriage and family

He married Claire Brighton in 1990 and they have three children, the eldest of which the Hon. Henry Arthur Peter Wellesley is the eventual heir to the earldom. The family live at Ashbourne Manor, Widford in Hertfordshire.

References

  1. Moore, James (27 September 2005). "London firm 'was link in US banking fraud case'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  2. "Wellesley & Co peer-to-peer savings". MoneySupermarket. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
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