Background
Simpson, William Russell was born on September 19, 1922 in Appleby, England. Son of Alfred Gray and Jane (Hudspeth).
Simpson, William Russell was born on September 19, 1922 in Appleby, England. Son of Alfred Gray and Jane (Hudspeth).
Bachelor in Commerce with distinction, University Durham, England, 1947.
Chief accountant Robert Hudson Ltd., Angola, 1950-1953, Casa Americana, Angola, 1954-1957. Manager Price Waterhouse & Company, Lisbon, Portugal, 1957-1959. Finance director Gulbenkian Foundation, 1959-1986.
Director investments, 1987-1988. Trust administrator, investment consultant, since 1989.
Flight lieutenant Royal Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow Institute Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Royal Geography Society.
Son of; married Liliana Brandão, December 8, 1955. Children: James, Henry, Edward.